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Uber Freight Accelerates Across Europe, with 100% growth YOY of Managed Transportation Services and 200 Million EUR Freight Under Management (FUM)

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

This fuels Uber Freight's global momentum, as the company now has surpassed $18 billion in freight under management worldwide, showcasing the extensive reach of its software and services.

Key Points: 
  • This fuels Uber Freight's global momentum, as the company now has surpassed $18 billion in freight under management worldwide, showcasing the extensive reach of its software and services.
  • The European logistics market, which is expected to reach 1.17 trillion EUR by 2029 , is growing in both size and complexity.
  • Data-driven partnership: Going beyond technology, McBride and Uber Freight collaborate to optimise processes, troubleshoot challenges, and continuously improve logistics performance.
  • Kronos selected Uber Freight as their strategic global supply chain partner for their European business, with a strong focus on advancing sustainability goals.

nShift: 88% of companies "not ready" for CSRD

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

LONDON, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Companies are still under-prepared for the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), which will come into effect later this year.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Companies are still under-prepared for the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), which will come into effect later this year.
  • The tool helps ecommerce companies and warehouses calculate, record, and analyze greenhouse gas emissions for every shipment.
  • It enables companies to comply with new incoming environmental reporting requirements and pinpoint opportunities for emissions reduction.
  • Mattias Gredenhag, CTO at nShift said, "The clock is ticking for companies when it comes to tracking and reporting emissions.

nShift unveils Emissions Tracker, helping retailers reduce last mile emissions and fulfil reporting needs

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

LONDON, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- nShift, the global leader in parcel delivery management software, today announces the launch of Emissions Tracker. Calculating the CO2 emissions associated with each shipment, the new solution makes it possible for ecommerce and multichannel retailers to comply with sustainability disclosure rules, prove environmental credentials to customers, and see where they can reduce emissions from shipping.

Key Points: 
  • Emissions Tracker data helps retailers comply with emissions reporting rules, including the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) coming into force in mid-2024.
  • nShift Emissions Tracker has been designed to simplify the process of emissions reporting.
  • nShift Emissions Tracker brings the following additional benefits:
    Reliability - Emissions data the business can depend on.
  • nShift Emissions Tracker conforms to internationally recognized standards, including ISO 14083 and the Global Logistics Emissions Council (GLEC) Framework.

Sheer Logistics Wins 2023 Top Software & Tech Award

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

ST. LOUIS, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sheer Logistics, a premier provider of Managed Transportation Services, value-based logistics, TMS technology and Integration Platform as a Service (IPaaS) solutions purpose-built for mid-market companies, has been named a winner of the Top Software & Tech Award by Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive. The award was bestowed in recognition of Sheer's innovative Scope 3 CO2e Emissions Reporting and Dashboards offering, powered by SheerExchange, the company's proprietary Integration Platform as a Service (IPaaS). The Top Software & Tech Award spotlights new-to-market software and technology solutions in the supply chain space. Sheer was recognized in the Enterprise category for Supply Chain Visibility Solutions.

Key Points: 
  • The Top Software & Tech Award spotlights new-to-market software and technology solutions in the supply chain space.
  • SheerExchange powers CO2e reporting, business intelligence and the creation of best in class logistics tech ecosystems.
  • "SheerExchange is a core component of Sheer's Managed Transportation Services offering," said Rob Cook, CTO of Sheer Logistics.
  • Through SheerExchange, Sheer Logistics captures transportation data related to every mode used by the shipper, including Truckload, LTL, Flatbed, Rail, Ocean, Air, Small Parcel, and more.

EQS-News: Lenzing AG: Lenzing takes supply chain transparency to next level by combining real-time shipment tracking and carbon visibility

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Monday, September 18, 2023

Adhering to Lenzing’s sustainability goals, the tracker also offers capabilities to improve the visibility of carbon emissions among partners and elevate the customer experience.

Key Points: 
  • Adhering to Lenzing’s sustainability goals, the tracker also offers capabilities to improve the visibility of carbon emissions among partners and elevate the customer experience.
  • "Over the past couple of years, supply chain disruptions have highlighted the importance of advanced ocean shipment tracking.
  • This real time data allows Lenzing and its customers to collaboratively establish goals and adjust shipment plans to reduce carbon emissions.
  • “Supply chain visibility continues to depend on successful collaborations,” said Jett McCandless, founder and CEO of project44.

Sheer Logistics Introduces Customized Scope 3 Carbon Dioxide Emissions Dashboards to Help Shippers Achieve Their ESG Goals

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sheer Logistics, a premier provider of Managed Transportation Services, TMS technology and integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS) solutions purpose-built for mid-market companies, today announced the introduction of customized ESG dashboards that empower its clients to track and measure their Scope 3 carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in real-time across all modes of transportation in their supply chain.

Key Points: 
  • The customized Scope 3 CO2 dashboards are enabled by SheerExchange, Sheer's proprietary integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS).
  • Aggregating transportation data in a single location allows Sheer's clients to accurately track, measure, and report on their Scope 3 CO2 emissions.
  • Sheer Logistics leverages the framework developed by the Global Logistics Emissions Council (GLEC) to ensure its clients' Scope 3 CO2 emissions are measured using a harmonized and globally recognized standard.
  • "Scope 3 transportation-related emissions represent a significant share of global greenhouse gas emissions (GHG), but many mid-market shippers lack the visibility they need to successfully manage their emissions to their carbon reduction goals" said Rob Cook, CTO at Sheer Logistics.

nShift to enable businesses to track shipment greenhouse gas emissions

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

LONDON, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- nShift, the global leader in parcel delivery management and shipment software, today announces Emissions Tracker. The new solution helps ecommerce companies and warehouses calculate, record, and analyze greenhouse gas emissions for every shipment. It enables companies to comply with environmental reporting requirements, while allowing them to pinpoint opportunities for emissions reduction.

Key Points: 
  • The new solution helps ecommerce companies and warehouses calculate, record, and analyze greenhouse gas emissions for every shipment.
  • By tracking emissions at the shipment level, nShift Emissions Tracker provides granular insights that conform to industry standards and satisfy the requirements of CSRD.
  • nShift Emissions Tracker helps businesses comply with CSRD, and reduce emissions, by:
    Reflecting best practices for tariff calculation, by using standard tariffs provided by the Network for Transport Measures (NTM)
    Mattias Gredenhag, CTO at nShift said, "Transport is responsible for a quarter of the EU's greenhouse gas emissions.
  • nShift Emissions Tracker is based on nShift TMS's emissions tariff engine which has a proven track record of success since the launch in 2020.

nShift to enable businesses to track shipment greenhouse gas emissions

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

LONDON, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- nShift, the global leader in parcel delivery management and shipment software, today announces Emissions Tracker. The new solution helps ecommerce companies and warehouses calculate, record, and analyze greenhouse gas emissions for every shipment. It enables companies to comply with environmental reporting requirements, while allowing them to pinpoint opportunities for emissions reduction.

Key Points: 
  • The new solution helps ecommerce companies and warehouses calculate, record, and analyze greenhouse gas emissions for every shipment.
  • By tracking emissions at the shipment level, nShift Emissions Tracker provides granular insights that conform to industry standards and satisfy the requirements of CSRD.
  • nShift Emissions Tracker helps businesses comply with CSRD, and reduce emissions, by:
    Reflecting best practices for tariff calculation, by using standard tariffs provided by the Network for Transport Measures (NTM)
    Mattias Gredenhag, CTO at nShift said, "Transport is responsible for a quarter of the EU's greenhouse gas emissions.
  • nShift Emissions Tracker is based on nShift TMS's emissions tariff engine which has a proven track record of success since the launch in 2020.

FedEx Launches FedEx® Sustainability Insights for Customer Emissions Tracking

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) is harnessing scan data from its unparalleled global logistics network to enhance customer access to emissions information with the U.S. launch of a new tool, FedEx® Sustainability Insights.

Key Points: 
  • FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) is harnessing scan data from its unparalleled global logistics network to enhance customer access to emissions information with the U.S. launch of a new tool, FedEx® Sustainability Insights.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230523006073/en/
    Through FedEx® Sustainability Insights, users can view historical emissions data by account as well as search by tracking number with their free FedEx.com login.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Created by FedEx Dataworks, this revolutionary cloud-based engine uses near-real time FedEx network data to estimate CO2e emissions for both individual tracking numbers and FedEx.com accounts.
  • As the company optimizes its operations, FedEx® Sustainability Insights will support this goal by providing insights into further opportunities for network efficiency with data-backed predictive insights and modeling.

Shippeo Recognized in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Real-Time Transportation Visibility Platforms

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Monday, May 22, 2023

Shippeo , a global leader in real-time multimodal transportation visibility, today announced it has been recognized in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Real-time Transportation Visibility Platforms.

Key Points: 
  • Shippeo , a global leader in real-time multimodal transportation visibility, today announced it has been recognized in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Real-time Transportation Visibility Platforms.
  • “This fundraising round is the largest ever for a supply chain visibility software in Europe,” explains Besse.
  • * Gartner Disclaimer: based on 214 reviews as of May 18 2023 in the Real-Time Transportation Visibility Platforms market.
  • Gartner “Magic Quadrant for Real-Time Transportation Visibility Platforms 2023” by Carly West, Oscar Sanchez Duran, and Nathan Lease, 16 May 2023.