Originally posted on Supply Chain Dive
A company’s supply chain emissions are 11.4 times higher than operational emissions, according to data from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Consequently, shippers are placing an increasingly high priority on sustainability, and they expect their transportation providers to support their efforts to reduce emissions in the supply chain.
“Sustainability has transformed from a compliance-driven or reputational talking point into a critical, measurable business requirement,” said Chad Dittberner, SVP of Van/Expedited and Innovation Council Leader at Werner®, a leading logistics and transportation provider. “Today’s transportation strategies must not only meet regulatory standards but also deliver real data, tangible progress and long-term value to shippers and stakeholders alike.”
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