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Transportation employee tenure in years
This measure calculates average transportation employee tenure in years. This Supplemental Information measure is intended to help companies evaluate additional variables…
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Warehouse employee tenure in years
This measure calculates average warehouse employee tenure in years. This Supplemental Information measure is intended to help companies evaluate additional variables related…
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Average time to proficiency in months for new transportation employees
This measure calculates average time to proficiency in months for the new transportation employees. This Supplemental Information measure is intended to help companies…
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Average time to proficiency in months for new warehouse employees
This measure calculates average time to proficiency in months for the new warehouse employees. This Supplemental Information measure is intended to help companies evaluate…
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Percentage of total fuel consumption that comes from renewable sources
This measure calculates percentage of total fuel consumption (used in transportation and warehousing) that comes from renewable sources. This Supplemental Information measure…
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Percentage of total transportation volume that is outsourced
This measure calculates the percentage of total transportation volume that is outsourced. Outsourced cost refers to the total cost of outsourcing a specific process to a…
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Percentage of total warehousing volume that is outsourced
This measure calculates the percentage of total warehousing volume that is outsourced. Outsourced cost refers to the total cost of outsourcing a specific process to a third…
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Percentage of new logistics providers that are screened using environmental sustainability criteria
This measure calculates percentage of new logistics providers that are screened using environmental sustainability criteria. This Supplemental Information measure is intended…
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Percentage of existing logistics providers that are regularly assessed for their environmental sustainability
This measure calculates percentage of existing logistics providers that are regularly assessed for their environmental sustainability. This Supplemental Information measure…
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Percentage of sales orders that are delivered to the customer all in one delivery
This measure calculates percentage of sales orders that are delivered to the customer all in one delivery (as opposed to multiple trips/deliveries to the customer for a…
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Percentage of total annual packing material consumption that is from recycled/re-used materials
This measure calculates percentage of total annual packing material consumption is from recycled/re-used materials. This Supplemental Information measure is intended to help…
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Percentage of total annual packing material consumption that is from renewable sources
This measure calculates percentage of total annual packing material consumption is from renewable sources. This Supplemental Information measure is intended to help companies…
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Freight cost to perform the process "operate outbound transportation" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates the freight cost per $1,000 revenue to prepare goods for delivery from a warehouse to a receiving location, which comprises activities like the…
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Value of inventory shrinkage as a percentage of cost of goods sold (COGS)
This measure determines the value of inventory shrinkage (i.e. costs associated with breakage, pilferage, and deterioration of inventories) as a percentage value of cost of…
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This measure calculates freight cost to perform the process "operate outbound transportation"—which involves preparing goods for delivery from a warehouse to a receiving…