Green logistics


EU Green Freight Corridors: The Legislation, Funding and Infrastructure Deadlines Shaping 2025-2030 Logistics

In 2025, the European Union locked several pieces of legislation and funding in place that, taken together, give practical effect to the long-discussed idea of “green freight corridors” linking seaports with inland logistics hubs. Because the measures are now law or backed by published financing decisions, they provide a verified framework that transport operators can […]

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Sustainability in Freight Forwarding: How Shipping Companies Are Working to Minimize Their Environmental Impact

As the Earth’s population continues to grow and trade volumes increase, shipping companies are faced with pressure to adopt sustainability practices and minimize their environmental impact. European freight forwarders and IFA members, in particular, have an important role to play in a variety of initiatives aimed at promoting sustainability in their operations. Prominent examples are […]

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Zero Carbon Commitments

Most Carriers Have No Zero Carbon Commitments

Only 35 percent of the major carriers are set to achieve net zero emissions or have committed to the targets of 50 percent set by the International Maritime Organization. A new study by the Center for Zero Carbon Shipping looks at the actions and ambitions of the biggest carriers by capacity in car/RORO, container, bulk, […]

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Solar Energy Logistics

Solar energy technologies have been in a constant state of growth and innovation during the last years. At the same time, businesses face multiple challenges such as unpredictability, cost of investment and fabrication costs, and storage efficiency. Services for Solar Energy Businesses   To help industry partners to achieve optimal results, we offer specialized logistics […]

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The European network for logistics is taking all precautions to reduce environmental pollution by using third party suppliers

The global aspiration for lowering the environmental pollution is crucial for establishing and maintaining a healthy and friendly environment. The international freight forwarders are contributing to his cause by using third party suppliers for their services.   The pollution resulting from each and every delivery made is mainly due to the fuel which is consumed […]

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Green logistics – the future of the logistics industry

The principles of green technologies and the care for minimizing the pollution of the environment is a leading one in all industries and business sectors, and its impact will be growing in the future too. The European network for transportation has joined this movement for minimizing the emission of harmful gases from fuel combustion as […]

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IFA’s contribution to the reduction of harmful emissions – a way to provide green logistics at an advance level

The global quest for green logistics is a main rule of the activities of the European logistics network.  The activities of the freight forwarders include various methods for the reduction of the environmental pollution, which contribute for lower carbon dioxide emissions. This is how IFA contributes to the striving for green freight forwarding services at […]

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Green logistics with container ships – for reducing the negative side effects of freight forwarding on the environment

Green logistics is part of the global effort for the reduction of human activity on the environment.  The member companies of the European logistics network are active participants in activities for the reduction of waste which pollute the environment surrounding us.  Another area in which the European network for logistics services has achieved success is […]

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The ways logistics can reduce the harmful gas emissions

The greenhouse gas emitted daily is one of the problems associated with the environmental pollution.  Reducing the amount of harmful gas emissions can be achieved by limiting the use of our personal cars, and choosing to use the public transportation or to practice carpooling instead. But also, the industry and the services including logistics can […]

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