AIMMS and BigMile Join Forces to Revolutionize Carbon Emission Management in Supply Chains

AIMMS announces strategic partnership with BigMile to offer carbon emission data to customers, enhancing sustainability and supply chain optimization efficiency.

Haarlem, North Holland, 02 November 2023 – AIMMS, a global leader in advanced supply chain planning and optimization solutions, is excited to announce its strategic partnership with BigMile, a pioneering technology partner specializing in providing accurate carbon emission data for supply chain and logistics.

This collaboration marks a significant step toward enhancing AIMMS’ commitment to sustainability and equipping its customers with the tools to reduce their carbon footprint.

As part of this partnership, AIMMS will complement its suite of supply chain optimization tools with BigMile’s cutting-edge data and technology. AIMMS customers will be able to gain access to accurate data related to actual CO2 emissions, enabling them to make environmentally responsible decisions that contribute to their sustainability goals. The partnership also brings forth the possibility of benchmarking carbon emissions, offering AIMMS customers a comprehensive view of their environmental impact.

“Today’s businesses are operating in disruptive and ever-changing environments, with complex supply chains that need to be both resilient and sustainable. As BigMile, we can contribute to this by helping companies calculate, allocate, and report ISO 14083-compliant carbon emissions for all their supply chain and logistics-related activities. In AIMMS, I am proud to say that we’ve found a partner with a proven track record who can complement our solution with state-of-the-art supply chain network design technology to support companies’ supply chain resilience and sustainability on a strategic level,” said Jan Pronk, Managing Director at BigMile.

“AIMMS has always been dedicated to empowering our customers with innovative solutions that drive value and sustainability. Our collaboration with BigMile is a significant step towards this goal, allowing us to provide our customers with vital carbon emission data and the potential to benchmark their emissions, aligning with their sustainability objectives,” said Zoe Schouten, Business Director Supply Chain Solutions.

This partnership between AIMMS and BigMile will enable businesses to:

• Reduce carbon footprint by making informed decisions based on carbon emission data.
• Enhance supply chain efficiency and resilience.
• Gain a competitive edge by adopting sustainable practices.

For AIMMS customers interested in benchmarking their carbon emissions, this partnership opens new possibilities. AIMMS and BigMile are dedicated to working closely with customers to meet their unique requirements and provide tailored solutions.

About BigMile

BigMile is a future-proof carbon emissions platform that enables shippers, carriers, and logistics service providers to calculate, report, and communicate their transport-related carbon emissions. The SaaS platform is suitable for companies with a regional or city-wide coverage area as well as for globally operating multinationals that use various transport modalities. There are currently over 200 BigMile users, including companies such as BSH, Ceva, DHL, Driscoll’s, DPD and Ricoh.

About AIMMS

AIMMS is a leading vendor of Supply Chain Scenario Planning and Optimization software. AIMMS empowers teams to optimize their supply chain and explore potential scenarios and strategies enabling trade-off decision-making like costs, risks, service levels, and CO2 emissions. AIMMS offers a  platform to build bespoke supply chain optimization applications and a ready-to-use application, SC Navigator with strategic network design and tactical planning modules. AIMMS has a global presence with offices in the Netherlands, the USA, and Singapore.