Net-Zero Carbon

FreightWaves' Director of Carbon Intelligence, Tyler Cole, is joined by Aaron Terrazas, Director of Economic Research at Convoy. They discuss Convoy's latest research comparing the emission reduction potential of electric vehicles and eliminating empty miles. While focusing on immediate optimization is often overlooked in climate strategies, it's the lowest hanging fruit available for shippers and...

Matt McLelland, VP of Sustainability and Innovation at Covenant Logistics, joins Tyler Cole to discuss the opportunities and challenges facing logistics providers as shippers increasingly look for emission reductions. Their conversation touches on carbon accounting and supplier audits before pivoting to predictions of the future technological shifts that will have outsized impacts on sustainabilit...

FreightWaves’ Director of Carbon Intelligence, Tyler Cole is joined by Jack Schickler, founder and CEO of Service Professionals Inc. (SPI). Jack is a retired General Motors executive with over 55 years of emission control engineering experience. They dig into the science of making diesel trucks happy, which is the promise of SPI’s latest innovation, the SPIER System. This low-cost retrofit maximiz...

The U.S. economy relies on efficient movement of goods, none of which happens without professional drivers. All too often this group is without a voice at the table in policy & strategy discussions. On this week’s episode, Tyler Cole sits with Desiree Wood, Founder & President of REAL Women in Trucking to talk about the numerous challenges facing truck drivers, and how female drivers in particular...

Danny Gomez, Managing Director of Financial and Emerging Markets at FreightWaves, sits with Erik Neandross, CEO of Gladstein, Neandross & Associates, to dig into the "what next?" for firms committed to reducing emissions from transportation. Erik discusses the importance of doing the technology research, implementation planning, and funding strategy before setting and communicating goals. Follow N...

Tyler Cole is joined on this week’s show by Ashley Yentz, Senior Director of Continuous Improvement for Sleep Number. They discuss the value of data in decision making and how to create a culture of continuous improvement. Ashley’s passion for growing engaged communities shines through as she describes how the team at Sleep Number identifies and implements data-driven, sustainable solutions within...

Danny Gomez, Managing Director of Financial and Emerging Markets at FreightWaves, sits with Dennis Raffa, Dennis Raffa, Program Lead of the Zero Waste World initiative in North America for CHEP, to discuss how a pallet company founded in Australia during World War II is helping to create a "Zero Waste World". Dennis sheds light on how the company history and culture have helped start the sustainab...

Tyler Cole sits with FreightWaves’ own Alan Adler to discuss the past and future and alternative fuel vehicles, including hydrogen and renewable natural gas. Besides writing the weekly Truck Talk newsletter, Alan focuses on new technologies and fuels from an OEM perspective. He leverages this focus with a 20 year history of communications and PR in the auto manufacturing industry to deliver fresh...

Tyler Cole is joined by Nick Roemer of Cibus21 to discuss how their bolt-on technology solution can decarbonize transport operations while also reducing total fuel costs. Just several weeks ahead of this year's COP climate talks in Glasgow, they talk about the role of transport in solving climate change and how industry players should focus on reducing the footprint of millions of diesel engines i...

Danny Gomez, Managing Director of Financial and Emerging Markets, sits with resident sustainability expert, Tyler Cole, Director of Carbon Intelligence, to shed light on what "sustainability" means, all the acronyms that get thrown around when talking the talk, and why all this is relevant for firms that use or provide transportation services. Follow Net-Zero Carbon on Apple Podcasts Follow Net-Ze...

FreightWaves' Director of Carbon Intelligence, Tyler Cole, sits down with Mike Roeth, Executive Director for the North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) to discuss the findings from NACFE's latest initiative: Run On Less - Electric. This year's program featured 13 trucks demonstrating real-world truck technologies focusing on real routes, carrying real freight, in a variety of duty c...

Danny Gomez, Managing Director of Financial and Emerging Markets at FreightWaves, sits with Bart De Muynck, VP of Research and Analyst at Gartner, to discuss the journey to greenhouse gas emissions reductions. Bart explains assessing your emissions, identifying efficiencies that will naturally reduce emissions, targeting partnerships that help with technology adoption, how the offset markets can b...

Danny Gomez, MD of Financial and Emerging Markets at FreightWaves, sits with Josh Raglin, Chief Sustainability Officer at Norfolk Southern, to talk about how railroads are providing efficiency, reliability and lower emissions for today. They discuss the importance of alternative fuels in the path to lower emissions and discuss how the industry can collaborate on new and innovative technologies. Jo...

Tyler Cole is joined by Keith Wilson, President of Titan Freight Systems & Matt Leuck, Technical Services Director for Road Transport at Neste Fuels to discuss the operational and sustainable benefits of renewable diesel for fleets. Keith reveals learnings from their journey to reduce emissions and how they selected renewable diesel as the fuel of choice to accomplish those goals. Along with Matt,...

Robert Brown, Senior Director of External Affairs at TuSimple, joins Tyler Cole to unpack how automating heavy-duty trucking can impact overall supply chain sustainability. From fuel savings and freight efficiency to reduced maintenance costs and alternative fuels, the discussion covers a wide range of green impacts. Follow Net-Zero Carbon on Apple Podcasts Follow Net-Zero Carbon on Spotify More F...

Our Director of Carbon Intelligence, Tyler Cole, sits down to chat with Paul Gross, CEO of Remora Carbon. They cover Paul's background and concern for climate issues before diving into the technology and business case for capturing tailpipe emissions with Remora's proprietary bolt-on technology. Follow Net-Zero Carbon on Apple Podcasts Follow Net-Zero Carbon on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts L...

Tyler Cole and Danny Gomez sit with Matt McLelland, VP of Technology and Sustainability at Covenant, to discuss how sustainability fits into a corporate strategy, why it is important to communicate to your customers and stakeholders through CSR and ESG reporting, and what trends or technologies are emerging to help logistics firms set and meet loftier goals. Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts F...

Tyler Cole speaks with David Correll, Research Scientist at the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics, to discuss the findings from their latest report, The State of Supply Chain Sustainability 2021. They unpack the report findings to highlight the most important and interesting trends, topics and industry tailwinds that are aimed at building a more resilient, sustainable value chain. Follow...

Danny Gomez sits with Tyler Cole, FreightWaves' Director of Carbon Intelligence and expert in sustainable transportation solutions to discuss why this topic is so important. They cover topics such as rising pressures for firms to set ESG goals, ways the transport sector should expect to respond to this trend and several unique challenges and opportunities for companies to become more sustainable....

Danny Gomez speaks with Joe Raia, Chief Commercial Officer of Abaxx Exchange about what they are doing to create a sustainable futures market for LNG, an important fuel for global decarbonization efforts. Follow Net-Zero Carbon on Apple Podcasts Follow Net-Zero Carbon on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Danny Gomez speaks with Martin Lew, Founder & CEO of Commtrex, about the benefits of utilizing intermodal transportation and the various ways it can help reduce carbon emissions. Follow Net-Zero Carbon on Apple Podcasts Follow Net-Zero Carbon on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the very first episode of Net-Zero Carbon, Danny Gomez speaks with Dan Lewis, CEO & Co-Founder of Convoy, about current trends and predictions on sustainability in transportation. More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices