FedEx launches new sustainability tool
FedEx Corp. recently launched its new tool, FedEx Sustainability Insights, in the United States. The cloud-based tool uses near-real time FedEx network data to estimate greenhouse gas emissions for...
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PGT Trucking launches clean energy supply chain initiative with Nikola, Nucor
PGT Trucking, Inc., a flatbed transportation company, said it launched a sustainable shipping solutions program last week in partnership with Nikola and Nucor. The company said it had delivered its...
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Frito-Lay continues supply chain decarbonization with first third-party electric vehicle shipment
Frito Lay North America announced Thursday that it received its first-ever third-party shipment of an electric vehicle, the latest step in its commitment to decarbonizing its supply chain. The shi...
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Lummus and RWDC to accelerate PHA production
Lummus Technology, a provider of process technologies and energy solutions, announced Wednesday it would partner with biotech company RWDC to cooperate on global PHA deployment initiatives. The tw...
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RePurpose grants Plastic Neutral certification to MegaFood
RePurpose Global, an international plastic action platform focused on combating plastic waste, announced Wednesday it had awarded MegaFood Plastic Neutral Certification. The certification indicates...
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Ford commits to responsible EV supply chain in new Sustainability Report
A new report from Ford focuses on efforts the company has made toward sustainability, including audits of its mineral battery supply chain. According to its 2023 Integrated Sustainability and Fina...
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Packaging, paper company Mondi partners with ATS-Tanner to reduce use of plastic
UK-based Mondi, a multinational packaging and paper company with operations in the United States, and Swiss converter ATS-Tanner have partnered to create a paper band that can hold individually labele...
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Ports of Los Angeles, Tokyo and Yokohama establish green shipping corridor
On Thursday, the Port of Los Angeles announced it had entered into agreements with the Port of Tokyo and the Port of Yokohama to further collaborate on sustainability and environmental issues. The...
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Cooperative focused at decarbonization launches
The New York-based Greenabl Shippers Association recently launched. The association is the logistics industry’s first not-for-profit cooperative procurement group committed to decarbonization. It...
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Visa, Uber Eats launch green restaurant packaging program
Visa and Uber Eats announced Monday they were launching a new program to help small- and medium-sized businesses transition to greener and more sustainable packaging solutions. The two companies said...
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Ball Corporation recognized for sustainability achievements
Ball Corporation, a supplier of innovative and sustainable packaging solutions, announced Thursday it had been recognized for its sustainability achievements. The company said it was named to the 202...
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ACI urges regulators to support economic sustainability for airports
The Airports Council International (ACI) World called on regulators to support the economic sustainability of airports Monday, citing them as social and economic engines worldwide. The move follows A...
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McDonald’s move puts all of its logistics supply chain on renewable energy
McDonald’s announced on Dec. 14 that it had signed an agreement for it and all five members of its North American Logistics Council to purchase renewable energy and associated renewable energy certi...
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Atlanta-based company raises $6M to create platform to increase supply chain resiliency
Atlanta-based Amplio announced Tuesday it had raised $6 million in seed funding to create a platform to increase supply chain resiliency that allows manufacturers to streamline material procurement. ...
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ThroughPut Inc., project44 announce supply chain partnership
ThroughPut Inc., an industrial AI company, announced Monday that it has partnered with project44 to create an AI-powered supply chain solution. The companies said, working together, they would cre...
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Impacked raises $2.5M seed funding to recruit primary packaging suppliers to its marketplace
The first venture-backed business-to-business marketplace for primary packaging, Impacked, announced this week that it successfully raised $2.5 million in seed funding through a round led by TenOneTen...
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Supply chain platform raises $80M for measuring, mitigating transportation emissions
project44, a global Chicago-based supply chain visibility platform, recently raised $80 million in funding. This raises the platform’s value to $2.7 billion, 12 percent higher than in January. Th...
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Manufacturing powders company 6K Additive announces expansion plans
Manufacturing powders company 6K Addictive announced Monday that it would increase its production capacity and expand its facility. The company, which produces engineered materials for additive ma...
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Washington state ports awarded $71M in grants
On Friday, U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) announced that five Washington state ports would receive nearly $71.5 million in federal grants for port infrastructure development. Cantwell, the chair ...
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Tosca, Loop partner for more sustainable supply chain
Reusable transport packaging company Tosca announced Tuesday that it is partnering with circular reuse platform TerraCycle company, Loop, to further their collective vision of a more circular and sust...
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