{"id":102890,"date":"2024-07-30T11:18:53","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T09:18:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.KGM Strategy.com\/?p=102890"},"modified":"2024-09-16T10:52:26","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T08:52:26","slug":"reference-caseconsumer-durables-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.KGM Strategy.com\/en\/insights\/reference-case-consumer-durables-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"Case Study | How we reduced CO2 emissions by 400 tonnes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class='container  py-3'><div class=\"row \"><div class=\"col-lg-12\"><p>Over the span of two years, the project delivered\u00a0<strong>more than 20 million euros in cost savings<\/strong> and further significant CO2 reductions. <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><span tabindex=\"0\">The streamlined operations demonstrated that cost efficiency and sustainability can <\/span><\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><span tabindex=\"0\">coexist effectively, setting a benchmark for the industry. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><span tabindex=\"0\"><strong>Watch the video to learn more:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/okE6ua7X4TA?si=E_CVVUfyV4pEqBVP\" width=\"1300\" height=\"731\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"container  \" id=\"ac1\" is=\"accordion\">\n    <div class=\"row accordion\">\n        \n                    <div class=\"accordion col-12\">\n                <div class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading-ac1-0\" style=\"color:#ffffff;\">\n                    <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed lightBackground\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-ac1-0\" aria-controls=\"collapse-ac1-0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" style=\"color:#ffffff;\">\n                        <span class=\"accordion-button-label\">\n                             <span>The challenge<\/span>\n                        <\/span>\n                    <\/button>\n                <\/div>\n                <div id=\"collapse-ac1-0\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-ac1-0\" data-bs-parent=\"#ac1\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion-body\">\n                        <p>A leading consumer durables manufacturer faced the challenge of enhancing procurement maturity while simultaneously cutting costs and reducing environmental impact. The company\u2019s logistics operations could be optimized, with container fill rates below 70%, leading to excessive costs and higher CO2 emissions.<\/p>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"accordion col-12\">\n                <div class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading-ac1-1\" style=\"color:#ffffff;\">\n                    <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed lightBackground\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapse-ac1-1\" aria-controls=\"collapse-ac1-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" style=\"color:#ffffff;\">\n                        <span class=\"accordion-button-label\">\n                             <span>The solution & impact<\/span>\n                        <\/span>\n                    <\/button>\n                <\/div>\n                <div id=\"collapse-ac1-1\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-ac1-1\" data-bs-parent=\"#ac1\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion-body\">\n                        <p>To address these issues, the manufacturer launched a joint project aimed at optimizing container utilization in Supply Chain. Through this initiative, they managed to increase the fill rate from below 70% to over 85%. This improvement resulted in significant outcomes:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"checklist\">\n<li><strong>Financial Savings<\/strong>: Achieved 3 million euros in logistics cost savings.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Environmental Impact<\/strong>: Reduced CO2 emissions by 400 tonnes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-center\">Any questions? Then get in touch with our experts!<\/h2>\n\n    <div class=\"container authors-section fadeIn \" is=\"authors-and-partners\">\n        <div class=\"description row\">\n            <h2>\n                                                            Authors\n                                                <\/h2>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"row\">\n                            <div class=\"mb-5 col-md-6 mb-md-0\">\n                    <div class=\"author\">\n                                                    <figure>\n                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.KGM Strategy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/tobias_antefelt_neu_350x440px-250x250.png\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                            <\/figure>\n                        \n                        <h3>Tobias Antefelt<\/h3>\n                        <p class=\"person-position\">Managing Director<\/p>\n                                                    <div class=\"short-desc\"><p>is a Managing Director at KGM Strategy\u2019s Stockholm office, and an expert on working capital. He mainly advises customers from the Industrial goods and manufacturing sectors.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"contact-information\">\n                                                                                                <a href=\"mailto:Tobias.antefelt@kgmstrategy.com\" class=\"mail-link\">Tobias.antefelt@kgmstrategy.com<\/a>\n                                                                                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.KGM Strategy.com\/en\/insights\/reference-case-consumer-durables-sector\/\" class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary text-terciary\">Contact<\/a>\n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"mb-5 col-md-6 mb-md-0\">\n                    <div class=\"author\">\n                                                    <figure>\n                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.KGM Strategy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Oscar-Lindgren-website-250x250.png\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.KGM Strategy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Oscar-Lindgren-website-250x250.png 250w, https:\/\/www.KGM Strategy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Oscar-Lindgren-website-75x75.png 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>\n                            <\/figure>\n                        \n                        <h3>Oscar Lindgren<\/h3>\n                        <p class=\"person-position\">Principal<\/p>\n                                                    <div class=\"short-desc\"><\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"contact-information\">\n                                                                                                <a href=\"mailto:contact@kgmstrategy.com\" class=\"mail-link\">contact@kgmstrategy.com<\/a>\n                                                                                                                                                <\/div>\n                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.KGM Strategy.com\/en\/insights\/reference-case-consumer-durables-sector\/\" class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary text-terciary\">Contact<\/a>\n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover how a leading manufacturer significantly reduced costs and CO2 emissions through innovative supply chain strategies. 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