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Green Provider 2021

Food Logistics Editors Congratulate the Winners of the Top Green Providers Award

Marina, Brielle and Mackenna discuss top sustainability concerns within the supply chain industry and congratulate the winners of the 2021 Top Green Providers Award.

L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Talk Labor and Driver Shortage and Port Congestion

Marina, Brielle and Mackenna talk about the labor shortage, the driver shortage and how retailers are mitigating port congestion.

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Labor Shortage Sparks Innovations in Technology, Pay Increases

While there are many things that need to be addressed in order for the labor gap to shorten, innovations need to begin in order to prevent future supply chain disruptions.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Ryder System Moves Forward with Sustainable Initiatives

Ryder System has achieved significant sustainable accomplishments by investing new technologies and cultivating talent.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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%.

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Partnership with Hyliion Allows Wegmans to Imagine a Fleet without Diesel

Wegmans’ geographic footprint continues to grow, but at the same time, its taking steps to reduce its carbon footprint.

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Norfolk Southern’s 2020 Corporate Responsibility Report Highlights Commitment to a More Sustainable Future

Norfolk Southern’s 13th annual Corporate Responsibility report highlights the company’s performance in a number of areas, featuring initiatives that support a cleaner environment, foster an inclusive workplace, and build stronger and safer communities.

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Fleet Advantage’s Newest Truck Lifecycle Data Index Shows Continued Fuel Savings & Carbon Reduction When Replacing Aging Truck Units

Fleets continue to see wide-scale operational savings when upgrading to newer model-year trucks.

PeopleNet to Deliver Engine Reporting for CNG and LNG Vehicles

Fuel: Making the Difference for Foodservice Fleets in 2012