Earth Day Archives

Brandon Cafferky Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Daily Infographic: Earth Day Roundup: Companies announce sustainability goals

Change for the future

A semi-truck drives down the road with a sunset and wind turbine in the landscape.

Alyssa Sporrer Monday, April 25, 2022

Earth Day roundup: Companies announce sustainability goals

CSX, XPO Logistics and AIT Worldwide Logistics were among several companies to make sustainability announcements on Earth Day.

FreightWaves' Tyler Cole and the founder and CEO of Tracks talk about tracking emissions during the Net-Zero Carbon Summit.

Alyssa Sporrer Friday, April 22, 2022

Net-Zero Carbon recap: Data could be key to decarbonization

Emissions tracking and sustainability experts discuss the importance of tracking emissions and using that data to make informed decisions.

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

Alyssa Sporrer Friday, April 22, 2022

Net-Zero Carbon recap: Planting 1 tree per shipment

During FreightWaves’ Net-Zero Carbon Summit, experts chat about how FreightVana is working with One Tree Planted to plant a tree for every shipment it moves.

Semi trucks on the road represent AIT Worldwide Logistics and its target to reach net-zero emissions by 2035.

Alyssa Sporrer Friday, April 22, 2022

AIT Worldwide Logistics aims for net-zero emissions by 2035

AIT Worldwide Logistics plans to use carbon offsets and emission-reduction strategies to reach net-zero emissions by 2035.

Brian Straight Friday, April 22, 2022

BrightDrop EV sets Guinness World Record: 260 miles on a single charge

A FedEx delivery driver just completed a 260-mile drive using a BrightDrop Zevo 600 electric van, setting a Guinness World Record.

Earth and logistics icons overlay a landscape background for a questionnaire with former EPA administrator Christine Todd Whitman.

Alyssa Sporrer Friday, April 22, 2022

On Earth Day, ex-EPA head Whitman has message for freight industry

Former EPA Administrator Christine Todd Whitman explains in an Earth Day interview how the freight industry can embrace a more environmentally friendly future.