Warehouses, Distribution Centers, Facilities

A Zero-Emissions Delivery Zone (ZED Zone) can accelerate commercial vehicle electrification and enable companies to hit their clean shipping goals.

This section of the Green Freight Handbook provides a framework to help you answer the question of what strategies make the most sense to you. It starts with EDF’s 5 Principles for Greener Freight.

When it comes to setting goals for freight sustainability, don’t underestimate your power to change things. Set aggressive targets and challenge the organization to achieve them.

Start your journey by establishing performance-based metrics, and report your progress regularly.

If you’re just beginning a concerted freight sustainability effort, focus on projects over which you have complete control and can quickly demonstrate results.

EPA’s SmartWay program helps companies advance supply chain sustainability by measuring, benchmarking, and improving freight transportation efficiency.

The strategies and technologies in this guide can drive innovation, build partnerships, and ultimately improve the economic and environmental performance of port authorities and marine terminal operators.

CTL is engaged in research on sustainable supply chains through its multi-disciplinary approach, strong collaborations and innovative methods and technologies.

GLEC Framework is the leading methodology to calculate GHG footprints across multi-modal supply chains and inform business decisions to reduce emissions.

SFC’s “Smart Freight Leadership” report explains the journey along the five central elements that define leadership.

A large percentage of the total cost to operate a modern distribution center is attributed to energy. EDF has identified effective strategies to increase efficiency and cut costs in your facility.

Operating a modern distribution center requires a lot of energy. Increasing efficiency in your facility can achieve dramatic cost savings. EDF has identified several opportunities to reduce energy in distribution centers.