Nike unveils distribution centre for 'supply chain of the future'

Madeleine Cuff
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Sportswear giant's new Belgium facility uses 100 per cent renewable energy, takes delivery by water rather than road, and recycles 95 per cent of on-site waste

Nike has taken another step towards its goal of becoming a closed-loop business with the latest expansion of its European Logistics Campus in Belgium, which promises to make the sportswear giant's operations...

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