than 2.3 billion lbs. of CO2 emissions by converting truckload shipments to intermodal. And in 2025, its retail consolidation programs averted 64 million lbs. of CO2 emissions. Hyster hyster.com Hyster expanded its lineup of high- capacity electric forklifts with load capacities from 23,000 to 40,000 pounds. Its J230-400XD series is a zero-emission alternative to internal combustion engine power, offering integrated lithium-ion batteries. For outdoor operations on a light- to medium-duty schedule, Hyster recently launched the XTLG electric series. The trucks use about 75% less energy than a comparable diesel model, according to VDI cycle testing. These integrated lithium-ion trucks produce zero tailpipe emissions. iGPS Logistics igps.net iGPS Logistics’ pool of plastic pallets are recyclable and 35% lighter than wood alternatives. For every 100,000 iGPS pallets shipped, nearly 1,000 gallons of fuel are saved and more than 20,000 pounds of greenhouse emissions are averted. Its iDepot model, in which pallets are inspected and returned to distribution, further reduces fuel consumption. iGPS has purchased or recycled hundreds of millions of pounds of post-consumer plastic to produce its pallets. J.B. Hunt Transport Services jbhunt.com By incorporating alternative-powered equipment into its eet, expanding the use of biogenic fuels, and improving fuel economy, J.B. Hunt aims to reduce overall carbon-emission intensity by 32% by 2034. With an average truck age under three years, its eet utilizes equipment with the latest emission- reduction technologies. J.B. Hunt also uses biodiesel and renewable diesel fuel and is evaluating renewable natural gas, hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, and battery electric trucks.
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Jarrett gojarrett.com The centerpiece of Jarrett’s sustainability efforts is its new warehouse facility in Wooster, Ohio—designed from the ground up for low-carbon operations. Upon completion of the rooftop solar installation later this year, the Wooster facility will become the largest fully solar-powered building in its county. The facility’s sustainability pro le also includes a fully electric forklift eet. Kenco kencogroup.com In 2025, Kenco diverted 2,037 tons of waste from land lls through expanded recycling programs, reducing carbon intensity nearly 5% year over year while expanding operations, advancing electri cation with 78% of material handling equipment now electric, and completing its rst cycle of Scope 3 data reporting. Additionally, Kenco surpassed its goal of 80% LED coverage early, reaching 87% across leased warehouses, while select sites achieved a 30% reduction in kWh energy use following upgrades.
including reporting that shows the CO2e emissions of various service loops and adding biofuel solutions for ocean freight customers, as well as sustainable aviation fuel offerings. Landstar landstar.com Landstar reduces carbon emissions by promoting technologies such as Load Alerts and Landstar Maximizer that help its bene cial cargo owners and brokerage carriers operate with greater carbon ef ciency. Landstar also encourages the adoption of fuel-saving technologies by offering discounts on low-rolling resistance tires and auxiliary power units. In 2025, Landstar BCOs consumed 8.3 million fewer gallons of fuel than would have been required at 2015 ef ciency levels. Within Landstar’s eet of 13,784 owned trailers, nearly all are equipped with EPA-veri ed aerodynamic features and low-rolling-resistance tires.
Logistics Plus logisticsplus.com
In 2021, Logistics Plus became the rst logistics company to achieve Plastic Neutrality certi cation through Ocean Integrity’s Blue Ocean Program. The company has maintained that certi cation for ve consecutive years, nancing the collection of more than 3.5 million kilograms of ocean plastic waste—more than 100 times its own plastic footprint. The company’s warehouses run on 99% electric forklifts,
Kuehne+Nagel kuehne-nagel.com
Kuehne+Nagel has a committed goal to reduce absolute direct and indirect GHG emissions by 33% by 2030 (from a 2019 base year). The company also developed solutions to support customers with their carbon-reduction journeys,
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