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[Event postponed] Event announcement! Sustainable Freight in India, Connect Karo, New Delhi - 8 April 2020
Jun 13, 2023
26 February 2020 - Join us on 8 April for a workshop as part of WRI Connect Karo, 10:45 am – 5pm, Tamarind Room, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.
Announcement! Smart Freight Centre joins the Getting to Zero Coalition
Jun 13, 2023
21 January 2020 - Smart Freight Centre joins the Getting to Zero Coalition, working to accelerate maritime shipping's decarbonization with the development and deployment of commercially viable deep sea zero emission vessels by 2030.
Carbon Offsets for Freight Transport Decarbonization
Jun 13, 2023
15 January 2020 - By Suzanne Greene, SFC Technical Advisor A freight carbon offset presents an opportunity for transport operators and their customers to invest carbon offset capital within the freight transport sector itself, accelerating the transition to a more sustainable global transport network.
Taking corporate leadership on sustainable logistics to Davos
Jun 13, 2023
7 January 2020 - By Sophie Punte, Executive Director, Smart Freight Centre.
Towards zero emissions logistics – Where should companies start?
Jun 13, 2023
11 December 2019 - Today the Alliance for Logistics Innovation and Collaboration in Europe (ALICE) launches the Roadmap towards Zero Emissions Logistics 2050, and our Executive Director Sophie Punte offers companies a concrete tool to respond to the Paris Agreement and EU Green deal.
PIANC Launches Climate Declaration
Jun 12, 2023
10 December 2019 - During the Round Table on Resilience at COP25 in Madrid, Spain, the President of the World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure (PIANC) will launch the association’s Declaration on Climate Change.
Fashion Industry Invites Governments to Collaborate on Climate Action
Jun 12, 2023
9 December 2019 - The call for collaboration below was released by the Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action today in Madrid at COP25. Smart Freight Centre is proud to be moderating together with BSR, the Fashion Charter Logistics Working Group, to help fashion companies realize 30% emissions reduction by 2030 and net zero emissions by 2050. Logistics is fair and square part of this commitment! Collaboration between business and government is key.
Vision paper presented by key actors to scale up mass market for zero-emission freight vehicles
Jun 12, 2023
9 December 2019 - Madrid. On the occasion of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change 25th Conference of Parties, the Zero-Emission Freight Vehicle (ZEFV) ACTion Group has created a common vision together with key players working to scale up the global mass market for zero-emission freight vehicles.
More fleet managers empowered to take climate action with UPS Foundation support
Jun 12, 2023
15 November 2019 – Smart Freight Centre received a $50,000 grant from the UPS Foundation, which drives global corporate citizenship and philanthropic programs for UPS (NYSE:UPS).