Clean Energy opened a renewable natural gas station in Groveport, Ohio, as part of an agreement with Amazon.
Danny Gomez and Tyler Cole, who have both hosted FreightWaves’ Net-Zero Carbon over the past year, discuss what they have learned.
In a Q&A, supply chain industry executives provide their thoughts on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s proposed climate disclosure rules that could put retailer pressure on fleets to share emissions data.
Retailers are coming together to send demand signals for zero-carbon shipping fuels.
Moving manufacturing from abroad back to the U.S. could reduce emissions while improving supply chain resilience.
Infinium will provide Amazon with enough electrofuels to power its fleet approximately 5 million miles a year.
Some companies are misleading consumers when it comes to sustainability. How do companies making real progress avoid it?
Uber Freight executive Olivia Hu joins chat about the advancement of the autonomous trucking industry during FreightWaves’ Autonomous and Electric Vehicles Summit.
The Environmental Protection Agency released a report on the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act, including the emissions, health and economic impacts.
Logistics real estate company Link Logistics is investing in carbon offsetting for its operational emissions.
The Inflation Reduction Act has been signed into law. What do its climate measures mean for supply chains?
Plug Power will supply Amazon with 10,950 tons of green hydrogen annually for transportation and building operations starting in 2025.
FreightWaves asks experts how cooking oil goes from frying food to fueling vehicles and answers the question: Does it smell like french fries?
FreightWaves interviewed an expert to learn more about what it will take to adapt supply chains to a circular economy.
Chemicals and logistics experts discuss the impacts of using payments technology during FreightWaves’ Supply Chain Meets FinTech event.
Experts discuss the different scopes of emissions in supply chains and how warehouse operators and fleets can take advantage of efficiency gains to lower emissions.
Switching out lighting in warehouses with 25-foot to 35-foot ceilings isn’t simple. But LEDs pack economic, labor and environmental benefits.
Convoy and FreightWaves experts discuss the effects that extreme weather conditions such as flash flooding have on truckers.
AskWaves dives into the different sources of emissions for electric vehicles compared to fossil fuel-powered vehicles.
Supply chain technology provider Trimble reported transportation revenue of $150 million for the second quarter.
NOAA Fisheries aims to reduce whale strikes on the East Coast of the United States with new vessel speed regulations.
Fleetcor Technologies Inc. on Wednesday reported revenues of $861 million in its second-quarter earnings.
Kellogg Co. was chosen as a Shipper of Choice — an award that recognizes retailers and distributors that value their carrier relationships.
Sustainability experts discuss how the transition to net-zero emissions in trucking will not look the same for every company.
A multistate initiative focused on cutting emissions from medium- and heavy-duty vehicles released an action plan for transitioning to zero-emission vehicles.
Union Pacific on Wednesday enlisted Wabtec to modernize 600 locomotives to improve fuel efficiency, reliability and haulage ability.
Cargo vessels allegedly are meeting at sea to transport stolen Ukrainian grain to Turkey and Syria.
Anahuac Transport Inc. pleaded guilty to potentially contaminating rocket fuel it transported to the Johnson Space Center.
California companies may be able to get up to $500,000 per purchase of a qualified zero-emission terminal tractor, refrigeration unit or forklift.
While companies generally support the Securities and Exchange Commission’s goals of providing climate data to investors, they have apprehension about the burden the rules could place on small carriers.
Congress introduced a bill to protect the health of port communities and address climate and environmental justice issues.
Nonprofit organization GivePower is using solar power to desalinate water and provide positive health, education and economic impacts for communities.
A shipping researcher dubbed July 1 “Bloody Friday” due to a large drop in stock prices for several shipping companies.
Gathering data for accurate emissions calculations is complicated and time consuming. Standardization could make it easier.
Convoy released a sustainability report Tuesday conveying its goal to reach net-zero emissions by 2040.
Real estate logistics provider Prologis set a net-zero emissions target for 2040 along with other targets in its environmental, social and governance report.
FreightWaves’ Net-Zero Carbon show dives into regenerative agriculture and how farming techniques can sequester carbon and improve soil health.
AskWaves explains carbon insets, how they may benefit companies and what limits they may have.
Tampons are in short supply due to supply chain disruptions such as difficulty getting raw materials.
Werner’s senior vice president discusses how technology impacts brokers and truck drivers during FreightWaves’ Small Fleet & Owner-Operator Summit.
COOP by Ryder’s national sales manager discusses factors impacting volatility in freight markets during FreightWaves’ Small Fleet & Owner-Operator Summit.
Gravitas Carbotura designed a Zero-Fill service to divert and recycle 100% of landfill waste into useful materials.
Logistics provider Schneider is recognized by PepsiCo as its Asset Sustainability Carrier of the Year.
Logistics provider LeeWay Services Inc. filed for an initial public offering of up to $17 million with the Securities and Exchange Commission Monday.
Redwood Logistics will give customers the option to track and offset carbon emissions associated with freight operations.
The International Maritime Organization and a California congressman look for strategies to lower emissions on World Ocean Day.
Green hydrogen producer Plug Power is building a plant at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges in Belgium to help decarbonize the region’s logistics.
A New Climate Ventures expert joins FreightWaves’ Net-Zero Carbon show to discuss the different ways captured carbon dioxide can be used for a circular economy.
“As a $4 billion industry leader, we have a great responsibility to pursue activities and initiatives that improve the sustainability of our operations, provide an inclusive workplace for all and give back to the communities where we operate.”
Hard to abate sectors such as long-haul trucking are considering clean hydrogen to decarbonize.
Schneider’s second corporate responsibility report focuses on emissions and social initiatives.
Experts discuss the challenges facing carriers and shippers when it comes to measuring emissions and why it matters.
Sustainability database provider HowGood announced it closed a $12.5 million funding round to expand its capabilities and clients.
Digital freight platform Hwy Haul aims to reduce food waste during transportation.
Edmonton International Airport announced several sustainability and hydrogen-related partnerships and investments.
Experts discuss sustainable fuels for the trucking industry and how tracking emissions and fuel can unlock new opportunities.
A truck driver, beekeeper and bee expert lay out the challenges of trucking honeybees across the country for pollination.
Diesel prices have hit a new high. In a Bloomberg interview, one fuel station owner warned of rationing on the East Coast.
This FreightWaves Future of Supply Chain chat covers how consumer behaviors impact pallet usage.
Dave Ables is the new president and COO of AFC Transport.
Amazon Freight experts discuss freight market volatility during this FreightWaves Future of Supply Chain chat.
Reducing empty miles and dwell time could improve social, environmental and financial sustainability.
This FreightWaves Future of Supply Chain chat covers the connection between freight technology and supply chain agility.
This FreightWaves Future of Supply Chain chat covers how Unilever considers supply chains, technology and growth in mergers and acquisitions.
Boox created reusable boxes and bags to cut down on shipping waste and promote a circular economy.
Fleetcor’s reported first-quarter earnings Thursday include a steady retention rate of 93%.
Supply chain technology provider Trimble reported record revenue for the first quarter of 2022.
XPO Logistics released a sustainability report that hones in on recruiting underrepresented groups and using optimization to reduce emissions.
Paccurate raised $2.2 million to advance its cartonization and optimization platform.
Using data to optimize supply chain efficiencies can reduce costs and greenhouse gas emissions.
CSX, XPO Logistics and AIT Worldwide Logistics were among several companies to make sustainability announcements on Earth Day.
Emissions tracking and sustainability experts discuss the importance of tracking emissions and using that data to make informed decisions.
During FreightWaves’ Net-Zero Carbon Summit, experts chat about how FreightVana is working with One Tree Planted to plant a tree for every shipment it moves.
AIT Worldwide Logistics plans to use carbon offsets and emission-reduction strategies to reach net-zero emissions by 2035.
The new president of the Truckload Carriers Association talks with an expert at FreightWaves about how environmental regulations and switching technologies impact the industry.
Former EPA Administrator Christine Todd Whitman explains in an Earth Day interview how the freight industry can embrace a more environmentally friendly future.
FreightWaves interviewed the CEO of Titan Freight Systems to get insights about the company’s sustainability initiatives and why Earth Day matters.
Plug Power entered an agreement to provide Walmart lift trucks with up to 20 tons of green hydrogen per day.
DHL is talking to customers about sustainability and measuring emissions, DHL Supply Chain’s Jason Gillespie said during this episode of Net-Zero Carbon.
Truck-related emissions are disproportionately impacting people of color in New York City, according to a report released by The Real Urban Emissions Initiative.
Experts discuss how the future of driver recruitment and retention relies on feedback in this fireside chat during FreightWaves’ Enterprise Fleet Summit.
During FreightWaves’ Enterprise Fleet Summit, experts discussed how fleets can adapt to rapidly changing fuel prices.
Fuel supplier Pilot Company raised $1 million for Save the Children’s efforts in Ukraine through round-up donations at travel centers and restaurants.
On this episode of Net-Zero Carbon, the CEO of Leonard’s Express talks about the company’s strategies to reduce emissions in long-haul trucking.
The CEO and co-founder of Treet answers questions about his resale platform and the growing recommerce industry.
The partnership marks a “pivotal step” toward making green e-methanol more accessible and commercially viable for the maritime industry.
ZeroAvia signed a memorandum of understanding with ZEV Station to “kick-start hydrogen fueling for aviation in California and beyond,” says ZEV Station CEO.
Carbon offsets are a growing alternative or additional step toward reducing emissions in sectors like transportation.
“The conversation around empty miles is not a new conversation,” said Jennifer Wong, head of sustainability at Convoy. But now it’s about more than just saving money.
FreightWaves adviser Matt Waller answers questions about shifting priorities that may include sustainability.
Folding five empty shipping containers into the space of one could curb smuggling, save shippers money and reduce emissions.
Covering a tractor and trailer in solar panels could potentially generate more than 18,000 watt hours of energy per day in California conditions.
Tracks emissions technology will help project44 customers measure and mitigate scope 3 supply chain emissions, which are currently difficult to track.
Data can help identify causes of inefficiency and inform better decision-making.
“With every SAF deal, we are increasingly aware of the huge task that lies ahead in utilizing more sustainable solutions to help our customers,” said John Pearson, CEO of DHL Express.
Experts discuss how environmental impacts and supply chain resilience are becoming increasingly important.
“FreightTech is only as good as the relationships that FreightTech enables and the data feeding into freight technology,” said Michael Johnson, EVP of strategy at Redwood Logistics.
Newer generations of sales reps are not solely motivated by money, said Cassie Pless, director of commercial sales at Outreach.
“Solving the climate emergency and decarbonizing our customers’ supply chains is a strategic imperative for Maersk,” said CEO Soren Skou.
“This exceptional group of women have persevered through the uncertain times brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, exhibiting the true example of a leader,” said Ellen Voie, WIT president and CEO.