This statistic shows the results of a global logistics survey conducted between the spring and summer of 2016, asking shippers about the degree to which they are involved in the end-of-lifecycle in the supply chain. Only seven percent of the respondents were specifically involved in end-of-life processes in that year.
Degree to which shippers are involved in end-of-life processes in the supply chain in 2016, by type
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Logistics and supply chain executives and 3PLs executives
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Information is based on the answers from logistics and supply chain executives in North America (65 percent), Europe (16 percent), Asia Pacific (11 percent), Africa (three percent), Australia (two percent), South America (two percent) and the Caribbean (one percent).
The survey was sent to shippers, as well as 3PL and 4PL providers.
About 21 percent of respondents were from the food and beverages industry, 17 percent from the automotive industry, 16 percent of respondents were from manufacturing, 15 percent were retailers and consumer product companies, eight percent were from the telecommunications, technology, internet and electronics industry, five percent from the utilities, energy and extraction industry, four percent were health care and pharmaceutical companies and 14 percent from other industries.
The source did not specify the age of the respondents.
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Capgemini, & PennState Smeal, & Penske Logistics. (October 6, 2016). Degree to which shippers are involved in end-of-life processes in the supply chain in 2016, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/675564/shippers-closing-the-loop-in-the-supply-chain/
Capgemini, und PennState Smeal, und Penske Logistics. "Degree to which shippers are involved in end-of-life processes in the supply chain in 2016, by type." Chart. October 6, 2016. Statista. Accessed June 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/675564/shippers-closing-the-loop-in-the-supply-chain/
Capgemini, PennState Smeal, Penske Logistics. (2016). Degree to which shippers are involved in end-of-life processes in the supply chain in 2016, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/675564/shippers-closing-the-loop-in-the-supply-chain/
Capgemini, and PennState Smeal, and Penske Logistics. "Degree to Which Shippers Are Involved in End-of-life Processes in The Supply Chain in 2016, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Oct 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/675564/shippers-closing-the-loop-in-the-supply-chain/
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