GREEN INITIATIVES • Reduce greenhouse gas emissions • Use alternative fuels/energy sources • Reuse/recycling program • Use wastewater • Reduce energy usage • Sustainable packaging • Sustainably source materials • Solar panels • Energy-ecient lighting NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENT DHL Supply Chain North America invested in green heavy-duty vehicles and mandated new yard trucks be electric. It purchased 100% of electricity from renewable sources in 2021.
and facilitate optimal transportation mode selections. FreitRater Lion consolidates small shipments into a truckload with stop-o¬s to reduce costs and fuel. It enables shippers to choose environmentally conscious routings, modes, and carriers with the shortest transit times to reduce fuel consumption and lower CO 2 emissions. GREEN INITIATIVES • Reduce greenhouse gas emissions • Reuse/recycling program
Crown Equipment www.crown.com
• Reduce energy usage • Energy-ecient lighting NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENT
Crown Equipment designs products that use fewer parts, require less maintenance, produce less waste, and last longer. The materials handling manufacturer helps companies understand how they consume power. Its energy solutions power study combines monitoring, data analytics, and expert insight to provide fleet managers with recommendations and best practices for enhancing forklift battery performance. It can also help determine the battery technology for their fleet. GREEN INITIATIVES • Use alternative fuels/energy sources • Reuse/recycling program • Energy-ecient lighting NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENT Multiple Crown facilities have achieved zero-landfill status and ISO 14001 certification. The company also redeveloped more than 5.3 million square feet of brownfield space and earned more than 20 sustainability awards from various organizations, including the Ohio EPA. • Reduce energy usage • Sustainable packaging • Sustainably source materials
CT Logistics ensures at least 40% of its 6-acre corporate campus stays undeveloped and wooded. Additionally, its facilities utilize LED lamps/bulbs for electrical eciency and thermostats that incorporate o¬- hour energy conservation.
DHX-Dependable Hawaiian Express www.dhx.com
DHX-Dependable Hawaiian Express purchased carbon o¬sets to operate carbon-neutral warehouses in Honolulu, Maui, Guam, Kona, Seattle, and Los Angeles. Its corporate headquarters and Maui and Guam facilities are solar sucient, drawing no or minimal additional energy from electric grids. In 2021, DHX- Dependable Hawaiian Express reached a milestone in sustainability with its 10th annual GreenWay Miles carbon audit, documenting a 78% reduction in same-facility emissions from their first audit in 2011. GREEN INITIATIVES • Reduce greenhouse gas emissions • Use alternative fuels/energy sources • Reuse/recycling program • Reduce energy usage • Sustainably source materials DHX-Dependable Hawaiian Express installed energy-ecient lighting, converted its corporate headquarters and Honolulu terminal lights to LED, and uses timers in both terminals to increase the energy e¬ectiveness of HVAC and lighting systems. • Energy-ecient lighting NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENT
DHL Supply Chain www.dhl.com As part of Deutsche Post DHL
Group, which announced a global commitment to net zero logistics- related emissions by 2050, DHL Supply Chain has set 2030 targets for sustainable logistics operations. These targets include additional expenditures of up to $7.5 billion for sustainable technologies and fuels, 60% e-vehicles for pickup and delivery, 30% sustainable fuels in air/ ocean freight and road transport, and all new buildings climate neutral.
DHL yard truck
CT Logistics www.ctlogistics.com
CT developed and refined its FreitRater Lion software to help shippers drive energy eciency with supply chain routing analysis technologies. This software lets shippers maximize lane e¬ectiveness
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