Across The Wire

  1. King Steel Drives Sustainability In Shoemaking Industry With Net-Zero Pledge 11/20/2023

    Shoemaking machinery leader King Steel Machinery is publicly announcing its commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, ahead of the upcoming 2023 COP28 UAE Conference.

  2. Schneider Becomes First Major Carrier To Achieve 1 Million Zero Emission Miles With The Freightliner eCascadia 11/20/2023

    Schneider National, Inc., a premier multimodal provider of transportation, intermodal and logistics services, announced today the carrier’s battery electric vehicle (BEV) fleet has hit the impressive milestone of hauling more than 1 million zero emission miles of customer freight.

  3. Lung Association Applauds Passage Of Policies To Reduce Transportation Pollution In New Mexico 11/17/2023

    New Mexico has become the latest state to exercise its authority to better protect public health against transportation pollution. The New Mexico Environmental Improvement Board and the Albuquerque Bernalillo County Air Quality Control Board have approved the Advanced Clean Cars II, Advanced Clean Trucks and the Low NOx Omnibus rules to reduce emissions from new vehicles sold in New Mexico.

  4. Alaska Airlines Partners With CHOOOSE To Empower Guests To Reduce Emissions And Support Growth Of The Sustainable Aviation Fuel Market 11/17/2023

    Alaska Airlines announced today it is partnering with climate-tech company CHOOOSE to provide new options for sustainability-minded guests to take action on their travel-related carbon emissions by purchasing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) credits or support nature-based climate projects.

  5. Daimler Truck North America Delivers 20 Battery Electric Freightliner eCascadias To Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling 11/16/2023

    Daimler Truck North America, LLC (DTNA) today announced that it has delivered 20 zero-emission, battery electric Freightliner eCascadia Class 8 tractors to Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling (RCCB), a West Coast and Midwest bottler and distributor of Coca-Cola brands.

  6. Southwest Airlines Announces New Environmental Sustainability Goals On Its Path Toward Net Zero Carbon Emissions By 2050 11/15/2023

    Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today announced an updated sustainability strategy, Nonstop to Net Zero, which outlines the carrier's path toward its goal of achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050 and supporting a more sustainable future for air travel.

  7. Large Companies Increased GHG Emissions By Just 3% From 2021 To 2022, Leading The Way In Target Reduction 11/14/2023

    In the US, large companies are leading the way in reducing the growth of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions: In 2022, S&P 500 companies' median total GHG emissions increased by only 3%, as compared to the 32% increase seen in Russell 3000 companies.

  8. Optimism High In Construction Sector That Tech Can Drive Emission Goals, But Actual Usage Low - New Research Finds 11/14/2023

    New research found that almost all (95 per cent) of Construction, Engineering and Property (CEP) business leaders in Australia say that decarbonisation and emissions reduction is central to their organisation's overall sustainability agenda, compared to just 86 per cent of those from all other sectors.

  9. Increasing Momentum For Carbon Capture And Storage Brings Global Decarbonization Goals One Step Closer 11/9/2023

    Carbon capture and storage (CCS) has seen another year of expansive growth, according to research from the international think-tank the Global CCS Institute.

  10. Flexport.org And CHOOOSE Partner To Launch Global Aviation Decarbonization Solution 11/9/2023

    Flexport.org, the sustainability and impact arm at Flexport, today announced a partnership with CHOOOSE, the leading SaaS platform empowering businesses to integrate climate action into customer experience, to accelerate the decarbonization of air freight.