Energy Solutions – Leveraging capital to reduce utility costs for tenants

As energy prices continue to rise and as more companies and individuals become carbon conscious, Link Logistics has developed a utility management model that will leverage its access to real estate capital to cut energy costs for its tenants. 

Sam Stockdale, senior vice president and head of sustainability at Link Logistics, sat down with Mary O’Connell for the Net-Zero Carbon podcast to explain how Energy Solutions scales decarbonization, as detailed in a new Link Logistics sustainability case...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/energy-solutions-leveraging-capital-to-reduce-utility-costs-for-tenants

Digitize to decarbonize: supply chains as an infinite loop — Net-Zero Carbon

On Friday’s episode of Net-Zero Carbon, FreightWaves host Tyler Cole was joined by supply chain guru Deborah Dull, senior research director at Zero100, a company founded based on the belief that supply chains should be digitized in order to decarbonize.

Creating digital networks and visibility are primary focuses when digitizing a supply chain. Educating industry professionals to decide where and how to implement digitized processes into that ecosystem is Zero100’s mission.

The traditional supply...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/digitize-to-decarbonize-supply-chains-as-infinite-loop-net-zero-carbon

Shaving costs, saving lives — Net-Zero Carbon

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On this week’s episode of Net-Zero Carbon, Tyler Cole was joined by Matt Byrd, director of sales at InRange Technologies, to discuss everything from cost and environmental savings related to trailer skirts to a new initiative to help the people of Zambia.

Founded in 2020 in Raleigh, North Carolina, InRange, under parent company Inventure, looks to solve transportation challenges through innovation and engineered systems.

“At our core, we are a transportation technology company,” said Byrd,...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/heading-shaving-costs-saving-lives-net-zero-carbon

Lessons learned — Net-Zero Carbon

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On this episode of Net-Zero Carbon, Danny Gomez officially hands over hosting duties to a familiar face. Tyler Cole, previously the director of carbon intelligence at FreightWaves, returns to hosting duties for Net-Zero Carbon. The pair discussed and debated lessons learned in the field of sustainable freight and logistics over the last year.

They reflected on the data and insights they’ve gained working together on the show. Cole said he hopes the show will “create space for people to explore...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/lessons-learned-net-zero-carbon

Link Logistics’ path to slashing emissions — Net-Zero Carbon

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On this episode of Net-Zero Carbon, Danny Gomez, managing director of financial and emerging markets at FreightWaves, and Sam Stockdale, senior vice president of sustainability at logistics real estate company Link Logistics, discuss Link’s innovative strategy to achieve carbon-neutral operations in direct and indirect emissions by 2025. 

Link Logistics on Thursday announced a nearly $5 million commitment to the American Forest Foundation and The Nature Conservancy to support landowners through...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/link-logistics-path-to-slashing-emissions-net-zero-carbon

The ‘scope’ of emissions in transportation — Net-Zero Carbon

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On this episode of Net-Zero Carbon, Danny Gomez, managing director of financial and emerging markets at FreightWaves, and Nate Springer, senior director of market development at Gladstein Neandross & Associates, clarified the differences among scopes 1, 2 and 3 emissions under the Greenhouse Gas Protocol. They also discussed the interplay among those emissions and how to mitigate them.

“An increasing number of customers are beginning to ask all of their freight and transportation partners for...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-scope-of-emissions-in-transportation-net-zero-carbon

Extreme weather and transportation — Net-Zero Carbon

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On this episode of Net-Zero Carbon, Danny Gomez, managing director of financial and emerging markets at FreightWaves, and Francisco Alvarez, lead data scientist at Convoy, discussed the increasing frequency and intensity of extreme weather and how it impacts transportation. 

Alvarez, who has a background in meteorology, talked about how truckers pay attention to weather and how important transportation’s role is in reducing emissions.

“There are fewer groups of people who are more weather-aware...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/extreme-weather-and-transportation-net-zero-carbon

The state of sustainability in transportation — Net-Zero Carbon

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On this episode of Net-Zero Carbon, Danny Gomez, managing director of financial and emerging markets at FreightWaves, and Lynn Lyon, director of business development and sustainable transportation at sustainable-energy solutions company U.S. Gain, discuss how the transportation industry is reducing emissions. 

Lyon says transition fuels, partnerships and data are key in the journey to net-zero. Companies large and small are realizing that sustainability is here to stay.

“I think there’s an...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-state-of-sustainability-in-transportation-net-zero-carbon

Regenerative agriculture — Net-Zero Carbon

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On this episode of Net-Zero Carbon, Danny Gomez, managing director of financial and emerging markets at FreightWaves, chats with Jakke Aoga, co-founder of La Kahea Community Farm on Maui, Hawaii, and a program manager at FreightWaves, about regenerative agriculture. 

“Our mission is to connect the community and the people who come to Maui with the land and to highlight the importance of regenerative agriculture,” Aoga said.

Regenerative agriculture includes holistic farming practices that rebuild...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/regenerative-agriculture-net-zero-carbon

A circular carbon economy — Net-Zero Carbon

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On this episode of Net-Zero Carbon, Danny Gomez, managing director of financial and emerging markets at FreightWaves, sits with Eric Rubenstein, founding managing partner at New Climate Ventures, to talk about the energy transition in transportation. 

Rubenstein said carbon dioxide can be used in everything from sustainable diesel to plastics for dashboards. He expanded on commoditizing carbon dioxide and what that can mean for the journey to reducing emissions.

New Climate Ventures invests in...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/a-circular-carbon-economy-net-zero-carbon