One Tree Planted

Net-Zero Carbon recap: Planting 1 tree per shipment

FreightWaves, One Tree Planted, and FreightVana experts chat about planting one tree per shipment.

This fireside chat recap is from FreightWaves’ Net-Zero Carbon Summit.

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: How to incentivize your sustainability program.

DETAILS: In this fireside chat, a representative from nonprofit One Tree Planted describes how it works with companies like FreightVana to coordinate a unique sustainability program that incentivizes vendors and customers to assist in reforestation efforts across the globe. FreightVana is working with One Tree Planted to plant a tree for every shipment it...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/net-zero-carbon-recap-planting-1-tree-per-shipment

The Log Book: FedEx supports Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum

The Log Book is a weekly rundown of human-interest stories related to the transportation industry. This week: FedEx supports STEM exhibits at the new Amelia Earhart museum; Love’s donates to St. Christopher Truckers Relief; and One Tree Planted helps celebrate Earth Day.

FedEx supports new Amelia Earhart museum

Global shipping company FedEx, joined by Garmin and Lockheed Martin, announced Friday that the three companies have helped the Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum in Atchison, Kansas, get closer...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-log-book-fedex-supports-amelia-earhart-hangar-museum

Freight Club’s carbon offset initiative takes root

The last year has given new meaning to the term disruption. As we slowly recover from the tumult of the COVID-19 pandemic, many are thinking about old challenges in innovative ways and cultivating a new vision for moving forward. Seizing the moment is the fast-growing logistics platform Freight Club. The British Columbia-based company is taking proactive measures to offset pollution in the coming post-COVID freight landscape.

Freight Club enables shippers to quote and book less-than-truckload...

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