Will $6 billion make transportation more sustainable?
Experts believe the FHA pledge amount is far below the total funds needed.
Experts believe the FHA pledge amount is far below the total funds needed.
FreightWaves’ Mary O’Connell and Convoy’s Jennifer Wong sit down to talk about decarbonizing the supply chain and the importance of progress over perfection.
FreightWaves hosted its second annual Net-Zero Carbon Summit, sponsored by Convoy, on Friday.
FreightWaves’ Danny Gomez chats with Convoy CEO Dan Lewis and Generational Investment Management partner Joy Tuffield about the numerous benefits that come when competing companies collaborate on sustainability.
Convoy is preparing for FreightWaves’ second annual Net-Zero Carbon Summit, taking place Friday, April 22.
The digital freight network has reached a $3.8 billion valuation after raising $160 million in series E funding and $100 in venture debt.
Join FreightWaves for the Net-Zero Carbon Summit on April 22.
The trucking industry will not be exempt from extreme weather impacts.
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres last week addressed the importance of doing more to decrease greenhouse gas emissions.
“The conversation around empty miles is not a new conversation,” said Jennifer Wong, head of sustainability at Convoy. But now it’s about more than just saving money.
The Securities Exchange Commission, in a 3-to-1 vote, has given initial approval of a rule that would require all public companies to report on the climate-related impact of their businesses.
Convoy has released its Q1 2022 Carrier Sustainability Survey in conjunction with this week’s Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS).
In partnership, FreightWaves and Convoy recently released a report on the awareness and impact of empty miles.
Convoy’s increased visibility into Shasta’s loads helped the company improve truck utilization and reduce emissions, resulting in a ninefold decrease in tendering times.
According to the most recent U.N. climate change report, the impacts of global warming are becoming more widespread and severe across the world.
EV growth will sustain its momentum in light- to medium-duty trucks and begin to catch on for the heavy-duty trucks in regional hubs.
The cost of truck transportation, measured in the PPI, continues to climb.
Decreasing turnover rates and making companies more efficient requires job transparency to pull in the right people and maintaining a constant state of innovation to attract more people.
Expanding highways can come with a variety of other unintended consequences, too, such as congestion off of highways in nearby cities, as well as air pollution.
The European Union announced this month that it will begin to label some nuclear power and natural gas plants, under certain conditions, as sustainable investments or “transitional green energy sources.”