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Fleet Management
How Fleet Owners can “Drive” Sustainable Fleet Management
Fleet owners must be open to exploring strategic partnerships both within and outside of the industry to create efficiency in purchasing and equipment management and become educated on the changing ESG dynamics.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
South Carolina Ports Receives $1.3M Grant for Emissions-Reducing Trucks
Trucking
Electric Truck Refrigeration Technology Providers Zero-Emission Performance
Fuel Efficiency
3 Considerations When Choosing the Right Forklift Fuel
Carbon Footprint
Sustainability Program Helps Shippers and Carriers Build Sustainable Supply Chains
Fuel Efficiency
Reduce Emissions in and Outside of the Warehouse with Propane
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Food Safety
IoT-Enabled Pallets for Tracking Perishable Goods
IoT-enabled pallets bring together the latest in sustainable plastic pallets.
Packaging
How Transit Packaging Technology and Materials Ensure Food Industry Safety
The key to maintaining and ensuring food safety is through the strategic application of technology and advanced materials across complex global supply chains.
3PL/4PL
Combat Reduced Shipping Margins Caused by Freight Volatility
Business intelligence and efficient communication across vendors and internal departments can help facilitate adjustments to reduce margin erosion.
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Clean Energy
Hydrogen Fuel Developers Target Logistics, Warehousing
A new market development partnership in hydrogen fuel could mean more of this type of power in both the logistics and warehousing space.
Robotics
L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Discuss the 2021 Space Race
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna discuss the 2021 space race and how robotics is playing a role in getting people there.
Fuel Efficiency
Opportunities for Clean Fuel Autonomous Vehicle Integration into Logistics and Cold Chain Trucking Systems
Global attention to economic resilience, social mobility and environmental stewardship across sectors will continue to accelerate the transition to clean, automated technology in the logistics sector over the next the decade.
Clean Energy
Mediterranean Shipping, Shell to Decarbonize Shipping
The partnership will develop a range of safe, sustainable and competitive technologies that can reduce emissions from existing assets and help to enable a net-zero emissions future for shipping.
Fuel Efficiency
Sustainable Food Chains Matter: Propane Provides Greener Fueling Options
Matt McDonald, director of off-road business development for the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), talks about the benefits of propane over diesel.
Top Green Providers
2021 Top Green Providers: Sustainability Still Ranks Supreme During a Year of Disruptions
Food Logistics announces the winners of its annual Top Green Providers award.
Sustainability
How Beverage Companies Can Achieve a Sustainable Fleet
Looking at sustainable fleets specifically, there are numerous steps that a beverage company can take to reduce emissions, increase route efficiency and safeguard the wellbeing of employees.
Trucking
Sustainable Fleets: Getting Cold Storage Energy Needs Down Cold
Right-sizing fleets and ensuring peak efficiency will go a long way in helping cold food and beverage companies reach their sustainability goals.
Fuel Efficiency
Sustainability Commitments Drive Growth in Clean Technology Market for Fleets
Battery-electric vehicles are poised to become a leading clean fleet technology in 3-5 years.
Fleet Management
Supply Chain Industry Experiences Rapid Development of Zero-Emitting Vehicles and Freight Trucks
In the United States, electric vehicle sales grew 4% while overall car sales decreased 15%, while in Europe, electric vehicle sales increased 135% while overall car sales decreased 24%. Overall, global electric vehicle sales increased 46%.
Fuel Efficiency
How Propane Can Reduce a Port’s Environmental Impact
Propane can be used in a wide variety of port applications, including port and terminal tractors, forklifts, light- and medium-duty vehicles, shuttles and even small marine vessels.
Fuel Efficiency
Daimler, Volvo Pushes Hydrogen-Based Fuel Cells
Daimler Truck AG and Volvo group create joint venture to innovate new ways of fuel to support the logistics industry moving towards sustainability.
Fuel Efficiency
Hapag-Lloyd Reduces Sulphur Oxides by 70%
As supply chain companies look to transform into sustainable entities, Hapag-Lloyd reveals accomplishments like fuel savings and innovative propulsion concepts.
Fuel Efficiency
How Fleets Demonstrate Clear Benefits of Biofuels
Biofuels must be in the mix if we are to attain lower or net-zero emissions by 2050. For the transportation sector, biofuels are the most effective way to decarbonize right now.
Carbon Footprint
C.H. Robinson’s Emissions IQ Aims to Advance Sustainability in Logistics
In its pilot phase, Emissions IQ has already helped 125 companies reduce their carbon emissions by a total of 350,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalents.
Fuel Efficiency
Ryder System Moves Forward with Sustainable Initiatives
Ryder System has achieved significant sustainable accomplishments by investing new technologies and cultivating talent.
Carbon Footprint
DHL Releases Accelerated Roadmap to Achieving Climate-Neutral Logistics by 2030
DHL invested $7 billion euros over the next 10 years to reduce CO2 emissions, expand its zero-emission e-vehicle fleet and climate-neutral buildings and reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 in line with the Paris Climate Agreement.
Fuel Efficiency
DHL Freight, Volvo Trucks Move to Fossil-Free Road Transport
The move to fossil-free road transport will focus on longer distance heavy transports by making the transition to electrification as seamless and efficient as possible.
Carbon Footprint
Flock Freight, Carbonfund.org Partner to Achieve Carbon Neutrality with Shared Truckload Mode
All emissions produced by FlockDirect truck shipments will be accounted for in full and eliminated through the purchase of carbon offsets with the goal of offsetting 20,000 metric tons in carbon emissions in 2021.
Trucking
Commercial Availability of Electric Vehicles and Equipment Increases
Several electric truck and heavy equipment models are now available for order and set to begin production in 2021.
Fuel Efficiency
project44, Fuel Transport Partner to Optimize Real-Time Shipment Data
This partnership will combine project44’s Advanced Visibility Platform with Fuel Transport’s North American logistics and freight management network with to optimize real-time shipment data.
Fuel Efficiency
Study Says Propane Outpaces Electric for Carbon Footprint in Trucks
The comparative analysis reveals that medium-duty vehicles powered by renewable propane provide a lower carbon footprint solution in every U.S. state except Vermont where electricity is generated by, and imported from, Canadian hydroelectric power plants.
Fuel Efficiency
Decarbonization Study Calls Focus on SME Road Freight Carriers
This study reveals that small road freight operators need to strengthen their commitment to the greening of supply chains.
Fuel Efficiency
Study Details Dramatic Benefits of Zero-Emitting Vehicles
By 2030, the buyer of a new battery electric vehicle will save more than $7,200 over the life of the car compared to a gasoline-powered car.
Fuel Efficiency
New Year, New Administration – What’s Next for our Nation’s Supply Chains
Here’s what a new president and a newly revamped way of moving products through the chain means for the future of the supply chain.
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel and Transportation Planning: Prepare for Volatility in 2021
Finding ways to adapt to volatility in the market protects transportation budgets from inaccuracies and keeps store shelves stocked with the products people need.
Trucking
Daimler Trucks North America, Portland General Electric Announce Public Heavy-Duty Electric Truck Charging Site
Electric Island will help accelerate the development, testing and deployment of zero emissions (tank-to-wheel) commercial vehicles.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
More Zero-Emissions Equipment Moving Cargo in Long Beach
A container shipping terminal at the Port of Long Beach is now using new, zero-emissions cargo-handling tractors to test the readiness of the equipment to handle the workload at a busy seaport.
Trucking
Sysco Testing All-Electric Freightliner Truck
Sysco’s participation in this initiative is consistent with its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategy and the Company’s ongoing efforts to reduce its carbon footprint.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Port of Long Beach Achieves Clean Air Goals
A newly completed study of air pollution at the Port of Long Beach has found reduced diesel soot — down 88% since 2005 — and lower emissions of greenhouse gases, which have dropped 19%.
