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Decarbonization study: a call to focus on SME road freight carriers
Jun 14, 2023
Amsterdam, 28 January 2021 - A new study from Smart Freight Centre (SFC) and the Center for Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chains (CSLS) at Kühne Logistics University (KLU) highlights the crucial role that small carriers play in achieving zero-emission road freight transport in Europe. The report finds that carriers need to strengthen their current commitments and multi-stakeholder collaborations will be essential.
The Loadstar teams up with Smart Freight Centre to help reduce emissions in supply chains
Jun 14, 2023
Amsterdam, 30 November 2020 - Climate action is no longer on the fringe of the global freight and logistics sector.
Smart Freight Centre and Deutsche Post DHL Group call for carbon insetting to accelerate decarbonization of global freight transportation
Jun 13, 2023
Amsterdam, 12 November 2020 - White paper sees carbon insetting as important lever to accelerate decarbonization of the transport sector.
Low Emission Fuels and Vehicles for Road Freight: introductory guide to support the transition to zero emissions
Jun 13, 2023
Amsterdam, 13 October 2020 - Smart Freight Centre launches a new guidance to support stakeholders with the transition to zero emissions, with support from the Global Logistics Emissions Council (GLEC) and funded by the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management and the Dutch Enterprise Agency (RVO).
Industry giants commit to transparent reporting of shipping emissions
Jun 13, 2023
Amsterdam, 6 October 2020 - The Sea Cargo Charter sets a new benchmark for responsible shipping, transparent climate reporting, and improved decision making in line with United Nations decarbonization targets. Smart Freight Centre is proud to have contributed, together with UMAS, to writing the Technical Guidance underpinning the Charter.
Mieux vaut tard que jamais: le Cadre GLEC!
Jun 13, 2023
Amsterdam, 24 September 2020 - The French translation of the GLEC Framework 2.0, le Cadre GLEC, was released today by Smart Freight Centre and the Global Logistics Emissions Council (GLEC)
Searoutes CO2e API is now accredited by Smart Freight Centre
Jun 13, 2023
Amsterdam, 3 June 2021 - Companies can calculate their logistics-based carbon emissions in conformance with the GLEC Framework, using Searoute's CO2e API.
Flexport's Carbon Calculator API is now accredited by Smart Freight Centre
Jun 13, 2023
13 August 2020 - Companies can calculate their logistics-based carbon emissions in conformance with the GLEC Framework, using Flexport's digital platform.
Closing the Logistics Emissions Disclosure Gap: An analysis of emissions disclosure to CDP by corporations worldwide
Jun 13, 2023
Amsterdam, 14 July 2020 - Smart Freight Centre and CDP believe that transparency on carbon emissions is key to achieving our climate goals on freight transport.