Jason MathersJason Mathers is senior manager of supply chain logistics at Environmental Defense Fund.From the AuthorSustainabilityFeatured In Food Logistics: Food Shippers Can Reap Big Savings From Fuel Efficiency StandardsEnvironmental Defense Fund (EDF)Increased fuel efficiency standards will reduce the lifecycle cost of new trucks by $42 billion dollars, delivering significant value to manufacturers, trucking companies and freight shippers.Fuel EfficiencyFood Shippers Could Reap Huge Savings From Bold Fuel Efficiency StandardsEnvironmental Defense Fund (EDF)3PL/4PLWhy the Food Industry Should Embrace Truck Fuel EfficiencyEnvironmental Defense Fund (EDF)The Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) welcomes the administration's commitment to further strengthen fuel efficiency standards for heavy trucks.Carbon FootprintWhy Green Makes Good Business SenseEnvironmental Defense Fund (EDF)Food manufacturers are some of the largest consumers of freight services, and therefore have a golden opportunity—and responsibility—to act as torchbearers when it comes to implementing and popularizing sustainable logistics practices.Carbon FootprintFreight Sustainability Future Depends On Strong EPA SmartWay ProgramEnvironmental Defense Fund (EDF)Since its inception, EPA SmartWay has injected $6.1 billion dollars into the US economy by reducing fuel consumption from the nation's freight system.Page 1 of 1
