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Ecolec exposes the reverse logistics business opportunities in the first Congress of logistics and management in Zaragoza

08/10/2007

October 8, 2007

During the 12th and 13th September the 1st Congress of logistics and supply chain management, born with the intention to constitute a meeting forum for experts in the field of integral logistics was held in Zaragozaboth those in the industrial field as well as the purely academic.

This quote, which has as a central axis the debate on the comprehensive logistics as a strategic factor in competitiveness, met at Hotel Palafox of the Aragonese capital groups of technicians, professionals and researchers in business, industry, administrationconsulting firms, universities and other organizations related to the r & d on the logistics activity. All of them offered their visions on emerging trends that are put in this field.

The Congress was inaugurated by Maria of the Carmen Andrade, Director general of technology policy of the Ministry of education and Science (MEC), as well as by the Adviser of the economy of the Aragonese Government, Alberto Larraz, and the rector of the University of ZaragozaFelipe Pétrix.

After the opening ceremony, the same day of September 12, the program had a round table on "innovation in reverse logistics: a business strategy" which had the participation, among others, of the director-general of the Ecolec Foundation, José Ramón Carbajosa, who exposed his experienced view of the effects of environmental legislation in the reverse logistics.

To know the program and access to information concerning the Congress visit their page web.

In total, the Congress hosted over 70 different communications in order to accommodate the different areas covered within the discipline of logistics and the management of the supply chain, by dividing the debate in fifteen sessions with seven different themes: