Inbound Logistics | June 2025

GEODIS geodis.com By 2030, aligned with the Paris Agreement and validated by the Science Based Targets initiative, GEODIS commits to reducing greenhouse gas emissions from fleets and buildings (Scope 1-2) by 42%, and cutting carbon intensity in subcontracted transport (Scope 3) by 25% compared to 2022. In North America, GEODIS expanded sustainability efforts focusing on energy efficiency, renewable energy, and workforce development. In partnership with Prologis, GEODIS completed three warehouse solar installations in 2025, with five more planned. This supports a broader strategy of transitioning to sustainability-certified warehouses (e.g., BREEAM, LEED). Americas facilities follow the Green Site Certification Program, scoring sites on sustainability practices annually. NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENT: In 2025, GEODIS was recognized at the Leadership level by CDP, a global environmental disclosure organization. Green Worldwide Shipping www.greenworldwide.com Green Worldwide Shipping calculates and reports shipment-related greenhouse gas emissions in accordance with ISO 14083 and the GLEC Framework. It also provides GLEC- and ISO-aligned quarterly emissions reports for customers.

to zero-emission electric vehicles. Additionally, the company helps customers make more sustainable shipping choices with FedEx Sustainability Insights.

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NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENT In a first for its U.S. operations, FedEx now uses blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to help fuel FedEx aircraft at Los Angeles International Airpor. The deal with Neste, a producer of SAF and renewable diesel, secures more than 3 million gallons with a minimum 30% neat SAF blend and is the largest SAF purchase by a U.S. cargo airline at LAX to date. FLS Transportation Services www.flstransport.com FLS Transportation Services is recognized by EcoVadis for its sustainability efforts. Its LEED Platinum-certified headquarters features optimized natural lighting, motion-detection LED lights, material reuse, and active recycling. The company supports remote work, carpooling, and low-impact commuting to reduce emissions. FLS partners with environmentally responsible carriers, using a network of over 1,400 SmartWay-certified carriers. It consistently ranks better than EPA industry benchmarks, excelling in grams- per-ton-mile and grams-per-mile impact. NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENT: FLS invested in cleaner equipment and electric yard solutions. Partnering with ORANGE EV, it offers EV yard trucks and free trials, plus CNG and lightweight trucks.

Its GreenCheck tool helps clients design lower-emission shipments using real-world air and ocean schedules, reducing emissions by 10-30% without impacting cost or time. The Sustainable Fuel Program offers access to zero- emission ocean and heavy-duty trucking certificates, reducing Scope 3 emissions. This is supported by Green’s role in the Zero-Emission Maritime Buyers Alliance and the Center for Green Market Activation’s trucking program. A SmartWay partner, Green also contributes to global decarbonization as a member of the Smart Freight Centre, GLEC, Clean Cargo, Clean Air Transport programs, and the Book & Claim Community. It offsets Scope 1 and 2 emissions and has been part of the UN Global Compact since 2019. NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENT: Green joined ZEMBA, a 20+ company consortium— including Amazon, IKEA, and Patagonia—committed to cutting shipping emissions by 90% versus fossil fuels. Hight Logistics www.hightlogistics.com Through its zero-emission division, Hight Electric, the company has built one of the largest private EV drayage fleets in the United States, operating 27 Volvo VNR Electric trucks. These trucks—many with extended-range six- battery setups—run daily routes from the ports of Long Beach, Los Angeles,

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