Venice
International University is a consortium of 19 universities from all over the
world with an autonomous campus on the island of San Servolo, Venice, Italy.
The mission of VIU is to foster cooperation among both VIU members and
international institutions, by developing, promoting and organising joint
academic, research and training/capacity-building programmes.
Since its foundation in 1995, VIU has worked to promote the research triangle
of stakeholders – industry, academia and government – through research projects
and training programs targeting professionals and policy-makers.
“Sustainable
Logistics” is a research unit of TeDIS, one the VIU research programme. The
research focuses on transport, logistics and supply chain management and aims
at identifying new opportunities of economic growth based on innovative
logistics services.
An international network of researchers and institutions develop projects in
the field of transport, logistics and supply chain management that investigate
innovative solutions and provide policy guidance for the sustainable logistics
sector.