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.
Use of SFC CAS trademarks (ASU-PRO-004-2)
This document describes the procedures and conditions governing the use and protection of the SFC CAS trademarks, or any reference to SFC approval by an approved Validation and Verification Body (VVB) or to SFC Listing by an Emissions Reporter (ER).
VVB manual - ISO 14083 (ASU-PRO-002-2)
This document provides the criteria and procedures under which a Validation and Verification Body (VVB) is approved for the SFC CAS - ISO 14083 Scope. It also covers procedures that must be followed by VVBs when providing verification services, as well as for qualification of individual verifiers
ER manual - ISO 14083 (ASU-PRO-001-2)
This document provides the criteria and procedures under which an Emissions Reporter’s (ER) disclosures become accepted under the SFC CAS – ISO 14083 Scope, and by which the SFC CAS Performance Levels will be conferred. It also covers procedures that must be followed by ERs when preparing their Monitoring Plans and Emissions Reports, ahead of them being independently verified.
Use of SFC documents by third parties (SFC-PRO-002-2)
This procedure describes the rules that apply to the use of SFC documents by third parties.
Zero-Emission Commercial Vehicles: The Time Is Now
Published by Smart Freight Centre and commissioned by the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management, the report underlines Action Needed to Accelerate Growth of Zero-Emission Truck Market with data prepared by BloombergNEF.
Shared Charging for e-Trucks
Battery electric trucks technology is still in its early market stage, and key elements including the provision of charging infrastructure are shrouded in uncertainty. Our latest concept note aims to outline the challenges around charging infrastructure and to consider shared charging as a way forward.