Freight Buyers
Decarbonizing freight transport calls for proactive engagement from freight buyers committed to a sustainable future. Smart Freight Centre offers solutions tailored for organizations aiming to take responsibility for reducing emissions across their transportation activities. By fostering collaboration among freight buyers, we empower companies to drive impactful changes, supporting and accelerating the development of zero-emission transport initiatives. Discover how these solutions can help your organization play a key role in creating a low-carbon freight industry and advancing the shift toward a more sustainable global supply chain.
Programs
Sustainable Freight Buyers Alliance (SFBA)
The Sustainable Freight Buyers Alliance (SFBA) is a collaborative initiative that brings together freight buyers in a joint effort to shift towards zero-emissions freight transport. The aim of the alliance is to motivate freight buyers to assume responsibility and take action in reducing emissions from their transportation activities and to collaborate with other companies in order to support the development of decarbonization initiatives that enable this transition.
Smart Freight Shippers Alliance China
The Smart Freight Shippers Alliance China is a group of shippers who work together towards a compliant, efficient, and sustainable China freight sector. We work on workstreams to support concrete actions between shippers and their suppliers, and give input to supportive policies and programs in China of government, associations and other organizations.
Trainings
Introduction to Sustainable Logistics Procurement
Adjusting your procurement practices to include sustainability is critical to achieve your sustainability goal.
Based on the Smart Freight Centre Procurement Playbook this training serves as an introduction to the practices, considerations, and methodologies imperative in sustainable logistics procurement.
Accelerating Sustainable Logistics Procurement
This course is dedicated to the hands-on implementation of sustainable practices in the logistics procurement process. Designed to be action-oriented and interactive, the workshop provides real-world examples of sustainable procurement in practice. Participants will engage in the concrete application of concepts and standards introduced in the course Introduction to Sustainable Procurement.