December 31, 2024
In the Media

A report, Approaching Zero Emission Trucking: Challenges and Opportunities. released earlier this month from the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (CTL) based on a roundtable earlier this year by the MIT FreightLab and the MIT Sustainable Supply Chain Lab, discusess identifying, measuring, and managing Scope 3 emissions; emission-reduction strategies, including zero-emission (ZE) trucking solutions. Three main takeaways are focused on in this article by Material Handling & Logistics:

  1. There is no one-size-fits-all solution or “silver bullet” for reducing emissions in the trucking industry.
  2. There is a need for greater standardization in how emissions, mainly Scope 3, are measured, allocated, and reported.
  3. Risks and barriers to adoption and implementation are difficult and costly to overcome.

Read the full article on Material Handling & Logistics