Sean Laidacker, co-founder and managing director of 3PL Loyalty Logistics, says he’s always been passionate about sustainability and reducing the impact of supply chain emissions on the environment through out-of-the-box solutions.
That passion is apparent in the Montreal-based company’s approach to sustainability.
The 7-year-old company recently launched a sustainability initiative that includes planting a minimum of 20,000 trees by the end of 2024, using oxygen-producing paint on partner...
On this week’s episode of Check Call, John Rattay, chief commercial officer at Redwood Logistics, joins host Mary O’Connell to dive into why shippers aren’t getting what they want from their logistics service providers in terms of environmental, social and governance initiatives..
Key quotes from Rattay:
“Establishing a sustainability program of any kind is difficult. It requires significant investments to set it up and successfully deliver over time. When you add the complexity and network...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/check-call-with-john-rattay-a-sustainable-balance
DHL Supply Chain has established a range of environmental, social and governance (ESG) programs that the company says it plans to continue building upon.
To find out more about DHL Supply Chain’s ESG initiatives as customers demand more sustainable practices, FreightWaves interviewed Mark Kunar, executive vice president, strategy, transportation and automotive, engineering and manufacturing, chemical and energy at DHL Supply Chain, and Emily Davis, director of sustainability and DHL’s GoGreen...
https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/sustainability-qa-with-dhl-supply-chain-experts
Rail is the lowest-emitting mode of freight per ton mile. This infographic shows that rail is only responsible for 6% of logistics-related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Rail emits 23 grams of CO2 per ton-mile compared to trucking, which is at 202. Here’s how environmental sustainability trends in rail freight are looking for 2021.
Leveraging automation for optimal efficiency
New technologies and increased automation provide railroads with useful data and improved fuel efficiency. The Internet...
https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/5-rail-sustainability-trends-for-2021