From Data to Decarbonization: Practical Solutions for Sustainable Logistics

Dr. Josué C. Velázquez Martínez is a Research Scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Center for Transportation and Logistics, where he directs the MIT Sustainable Supply Chain Lab and the MIT Low-Income Firms Transformation (LIFT) Lab. His work focuses on transforming climate commitments into actionable supply chain and logistics strategies, and on developing innovative solutions that strengthen micro and small enterprises in emerging markets. With over 15 years of experience in logistics sustainability and supply chain management across transportation, retail, and manufacturing, Dr. Velázquez Martínez has collaborated with organizations worldwide to reduce environmental impacts while improving operational performance. He teaches MIT’s graduate course on Sustainable Supply Chain Management, has authored numerous academic and industry publications, and is frequently featured in international media such as The New York Times, Bloomberg, and The Washington Post.