Welcome back to the 10th edition of The LogTech Letter, a weekly look at a particular aspect of the impact technology is having on the world of global and domestic logistics. Last week, I looked at the nuances of various freight rate marketplace models
Eric — nice article — Sustainability and the future of our planet is near and dear to me — In Europe Carbon-Offsets are more pronounced and make adding monetary value to the equation. While I content that preserving a planet that is livable for generations to come is priceless — having concrete numbers does vastly facilitate a discussion. The Freightgate Logistics Cloud does provide execution level CO decision support and allows to make this part of your daily routing decisions. We have offered this for quite some time — but I see a lot of positive momentum in the right direction recently. COVID has taken the foot a little of gas and force some focus diversion, but never the less. Google recently announced aiming for being carbon neutral, we have seen low emission vessels come online — so even w/o government regulations some people out there are trying to do the right thing. LETS WORK TOGETHER and accelerate the trend
Thanks for sharing man. I've always been curious as to what the real incentive is to reduce carbon footprint outside of government regulation. Do you know what some of those other drivers may be also by chance?
Eric — nice article — Sustainability and the future of our planet is near and dear to me — In Europe Carbon-Offsets are more pronounced and make adding monetary value to the equation. While I content that preserving a planet that is livable for generations to come is priceless — having concrete numbers does vastly facilitate a discussion. The Freightgate Logistics Cloud does provide execution level CO decision support and allows to make this part of your daily routing decisions. We have offered this for quite some time — but I see a lot of positive momentum in the right direction recently. COVID has taken the foot a little of gas and force some focus diversion, but never the less. Google recently announced aiming for being carbon neutral, we have seen low emission vessels come online — so even w/o government regulations some people out there are trying to do the right thing. LETS WORK TOGETHER and accelerate the trend
Thanks for sharing man. I've always been curious as to what the real incentive is to reduce carbon footprint outside of government regulation. Do you know what some of those other drivers may be also by chance?