Library
Welcome to SFC’s Library
The SFC Library is your central resource for a wide range of documents essential for understanding and applying our standards and practices. Here, you will find guidance and normative documents, as well as reports, whitepapers, templates, forms, procedures, and other key publications that support sustainable freight management. All of our materials are protected by copyright, and while we allow their use in certain circumstances, we retain full rights over their content.
Most uses of SFC guidance documents do not require specific permission from us, provided acknowledgment of the source is made. This document indicates which use of our guidance documents require written permission from us.
The use of SFC normative (indicated with “specification” in title) documents is more controlled, particularly for Validation and Verification Bodies - VVBs. The rules for their use are described in the same document mentioned above.
2024 Global Ocean Container Greenhouse Gas Emission Intensities Report
This publication supports transparent tracking of the greenhouse gas emissions associated with ocean containerized cargo transportation.
ReFuelEU Aviation - One Pager
The RefuelEU Aviation one-pager gives a quick, accessible introduction to the regulation’s key elements and their implications for fuel suppliers, aircraft operators, and Union airports.
iLEAP Whitepaper V1
Smart Freight Centre and the SINE Foundation have released two complementary knowledge products to advance emissions transparency in global logistics: the iLEAP Technical Specifications v1.0 and the accompanying iLEAP Whitepaper v1. These resources mark a key milestone in supporting trusted, interoperable, low-cost emissions data exchange enabling the logistics sector to meet growing demands for accurate, decision-grade information.
Accelerating Public Charging
This report outlines a data-driven approach to identifying optimal public charging locations for battery-electric trucks (BETs) in Germany and Poland. Using real-world logistics data from leading shippers and the CHALET optimization tool, the study supports infrastructure planning aligned with near-term freight demand. It includes country-level maps, methodology insights, and next steps for coalition building and corridor development.
India Default GHG Emission Values V1.0– Complementing GLEC Framework v3.01
India-specific GLEC Emission Intensity Values for Road and Rail, developed to enable standardized and credible emissions accounting for the freight sector. The attached guideline document is to be read in conjunction with the GLEC Framework v3.1.
Gearing for an E-Freight Future: A Landscape Study and Favorability Analysis
This comprehensive report assesses the e-truck ecosystem and develops viable business cases for adoption in India. The report undertakes a thorough analysis, including stakeholder mapping, policy assessment, freight market analysis (current state and e-truck penetration), evaluation of technology trends and supplier capabilities, exploration of market opportunities, global ecosystem benchmarking, and assessment of potential economic, environmental, and social impacts (like GHG reduction and job creation).