International Maritime Organization Reaches Unanimous Agreement on Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Rules
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has reached a unanimous agreement on updated rules to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from shipping vessels.
IMO Unveils Global Emission-Reduction Targets, Implications for Shipping Industry and Freight Rates
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has announced new global emission-reduction targets, but the ambiguity surrounding the means to achieve these targets is expected to limit new ship ordering.
Near-Zero-Emissions Diesel Trucks on the Rise, Outpacing Electric Trucks
The number of near-zero-emissions diesel trucks on the road increased by 10.2% between 2021 and 2022, according to the Diesel Technology Forum.
Transitioning to Circular Supply Chains: Overcoming Challenges and Driving Sustainability
Organizations are increasingly adopting circular supply chain models to reduce waste, minimize environmental impact, and enhance sustainability.
Data Quality Crucial for Managing Scope 3 Emissions, Says SAP Executive
According to Gunther Rothermel, SVP & Head of Sustainability Engineering at SAP, data quality is of utmost importance when managing Scope 3 emissions.
Daimler Truck Sets Ambitious Revenue Growth Targets as it Shifts to Zero-Emissions Powertrains
Daimler Truck, the truck division of Daimler AG, has outlined its plans for a transition to zero-emissions powertrains and projected revenue growth of 40%-60% in the second half of the decade.
IMO Adopts Stricter Greenhouse Gas Emission Targets for Global Shipping Industry
The International Maritime Organization has approved more rigorous greenhouse gas emission targets for the global shipping sector, aiming for net-zero emissions "by or about 2050."
Maritime Talks on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Criticized as Disheartening by Environmentalists
Environmentalists express disappointment with the outcome of the 80th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) held by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), as revised targets for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions fall short of what is deemed necessary to combat climate change.
Climate Records Shattered Globally as El Niño and Reduction in Aerosols Contribute to Extreme Heat
Recent climate records have been broken worldwide, with July 4 becoming the hottest global average day on record.
Enphase Begins U.S. Manufacturing of Solar Microinverters in South Carolina
Enphase, a leading solar microinverter company, has commenced production of its IQ8 microinverter at a factory in West Columbia, South Carolina.
Truck Manufacturers Commit to Cease Sales of Gas-Powered Vehicles in California, Promoting Zero-Emission Trucks and Cleaner Air
Major truck manufacturers have made a commitment to cease the sale of new gas-powered vehicles in California by the mid-2030s.
BP Invests in Innovative Fuel for Ships Made from Everyday Garbage
BP Ventures Invests $10 Million in WasteFuel, a California-based startup that converts uneaten food and other waste into low-emission fuel.
Toyota's Technological Breakthrough Aims to Halve Battery Weight, Size, and Cost, Potentially Transforming Electric Vehicles
Toyota has announced a significant breakthrough in battery technology that could revolutionize the electric vehicle (EV) industry.
Spain's Ambitious Pursuit of Green Hydrogen
Spain is investing billions of euros to produce and distribute green hydrogen, aiming to become Europe's hub for clean energy.
Volvo Cars Partners with Maersk's ECO Delivery Ocean Solution to Cut Greenhouse Gas Footprint
Swedish car manufacturer Volvo Cars have partnered with Maersk to decrease its global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from seaborne logistics.
The Influence of Food Shippers on Transportation Sustainability
Consumer demand for sustainable products is driving the need for environmental responsibility in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) and food industry.
California Transportation Commission Approves $42 Million Grant for Port of Oakland's Green Power Microgrid Project
The California Transportation Commission (CTC) has granted $42 million to the Port of Oakland for its Green Power Microgrid Project.
Fossil Fuel Giants Embrace Natural Gas as Demand Surges, Challenging Green Transition
Major fossil fuel companies, including Shell and Chevron, are shifting their focus to natural gas as they anticipate increased demand in the coming decades.
Survey Shows Emissions Reduction as Top Priority Despite Industry Challenges in the Coming Year
A report by Breakthrough, a transportation management technology provider, reveals that consumer demand for sustainable products is driving shippers and carriers to adopt more eco-conscious practices.
AAR Report Shines Light on Railroads' Crucial Role in Tackling Climate Change
A report by the Association of American Railroads (AAR) highlights the freight railroad industry's significant potential in combating climate change.