Sustainable Logistics

Decarbonizing logistics is an essential step toward creating a more sustainable future. By taking action, companies can contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions while aligning with the growing expectations of customers, partners, and stakeholders.

6 Interventions to Updating the Transactional Procurement Process

Discover how to embed sustainability into your procurement operations with six actionable interventions. This infographic outlines a structured approach to evolving transactional procurement, helping you reduce emissions, manage risk, and meet regulatory expectations. Perfect for procurement and logistics professionals looking to align strategy with decarbonization goals.

Book and Claim

Reductionist Reductions: Beware! Let’s Improve Accounting to Bolster Book and Claim Acceptance

This article challenges oversimplified approaches to emissions accounting and highlights the need for more accurate, impact-based methods. Dr. Alan Lewis of Smart Freight Centre explains how better accounting can boost credibility and support broader adoption of Book and Claim mechanisms in freight decarbonization. Includes a visual explainer for easy understanding.

GLEC

Why Scope 3 Emissions Data is a Challenge — and How to Improve It

Smart Freight Centre Academy supported Royal Canin in implementing a comprehensive Sustainable Logistics Roadmap to reduce emissions and improve supply chain efficiency. Through training and strategic partnerships, Royal Canin achieved significant progress in decarbonizing its logistics operations. This success highlights the power of education, collaboration, and structured approaches in driving sustainable change.

Maritime

How the U.S. Maritime Tariffs Work: Who Pays What, and Why It Matters

Developed in collaboration with Lloyd’s Register, this infographic explains how the USTR Measures and Ships for America Act impact maritime freight costs and compliance. It details vessel-specific fees, tariff tiers, exemption criteria, and operational takeaways—designed to help logistics and procurement professionals prepare for 2025 and beyond.

This course exceeded my expectations! It covered a wide range of topics from eco-friendly transportation methods to the circular economy, all while ensuring that we are practicing sustainable practices. All instructors and guest speakers were engaging, knowledgeable, and made complex topics easy to understand. The course was very well structured and interactive for example including breakout rooms with the colleagues. This course is a must for anyone interested in sustainability, SCM, and logistics!

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The Smart Freight Centre Academy is the education and knowledge-hub of globally recognised NGO Smart Freight Centre, a leader in freight decarbonization practices, standards and frameworks.

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6 Interventions to Updating the Transactional Procurement Process

Reductionist Reductions: Beware! Let’s Improve Accounting to Bolster Book and Claim Acceptance

Why Scope 3 Emissions Data is a Challenge — and How to Improve It

How the U.S. Maritime Tariffs Work: Who Pays What, and Why It Matters