Emissions Archives

EU ETS 2026: Full compliance and rising costs for shippers and carriers in maritime shipping.

EU ETS 2026: What Shippers and Carriers Need to Know About Full Compliance and Rising Costs

Written on October 1, 2025. Posted in Emissions, EU ETS, Procurement.

The European Union’s Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) reaches a critical milestone in 2026, with 100% of CO₂ emissions from maritime voyages now subject to carbon pricing. For the first time, methane (CH₄) and nitrous oxide (N₂O) will also be included, significantly...

Freight emissions comparison: rail vs. truck vs. air vs. sea CO₂e

Sea vs. Air Freight, Truck vs. Rail: How to Track and Reduce Carbon Emissions in Freight – transport modes compared

Written on September 26, 2025. Posted in Carbon Accounting, Emissions, Sustainability.

Looking to cut your freight emissions but unsure which transport mode is the greenest? Our guide compares the CO₂e footprint of rail, truck, air, and sea freight, helping you balance speed, cost, and sustainability. Discover actionable strategies to track, optimize, and reduce...

Carbon reduction strategies in supply chain logistics: Optimize routes, carriers, and procurement to decarbonize operations.

Carbon Reduction Strategies in the Supply Chain: Measure, Optimise, and Decarbonise

Written on September 9, 2025. Posted in Carbon Accounting, Emissions.

Global logistics contributes ~3% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Discover how advanced CO₂ emissions calculators provide accurate, real-time data to measure and reduce Scope 3 carbon footprints, optimize routes, and ensure compliance with evolving regulations like the EU...

Illustration of milk run logistics optimizing supply chain routes for sustainability and efficiency.

Milk Run Logistics: Sustainable Supply Chain Strategy for Efficiency & Emissions Reduction

Written on September 8, 2025. Posted in Emissions.

Milk run logistics is a game-changer for sustainable supply chains. By consolidating shipments and optimizing routes, businesses reduce carbon emissions, cut costs, and improve reliability. Explore real-world examples, benefits, and how tools like Searoutes enhance milk run...

Procurement strategy for reducing Scope 3 emissions in supply chains, featuring data-driven carbon accounting and sustainable logistics.

Procurement Strategy for Emissions Reduction: A Guide to Cutting Carbon in Supply Chains

Written on September 5, 2025. Posted in Emissions, Procurement.

In 2025, procurement leaders face increasing pressure to reduce Scope 3 emissions—the largest share of most organizations' carbon footprint. This guide provides a roadmap for carbon reduction in supply chains, covering data-driven carbon accounting, sustainable logistics...

Scope 3 emissions in maritime shipping: tracking, reducing, and reporting for sustainability in 2025

Scope 3 Emissions in Maritime Shipping: 2025 Guide & Best Practices

Written on September 5, 2025. Posted in Emissions, Sustainability.

Scope 3 emissions are the largest and most complex part of most companies’ carbon footprints—especially in maritime shipping, where 90% of global trade moves by sea. With new regulations like the IMO 2023 GHG Strategy and EU CSRD, tracking and reducing these emissions is no...

An interview from Paul Canessa Searoutes VP CS with Graham Parker, Co-founder of ShipAngel

Transforming Supply Chain Decision-Making with AI and Data

Written on September 1, 2025. Posted in Emissions, Sustainability.

An interview of Graham Parker, Co-founder of ShipAngel, discussing with Paul Canessa, Searoutes VP Customer Success. What is ShipAngel and what does it do? Graham Parker: ShipAngel is an operating system for shippers that was born at the end of the COVID era. We work with...

Stopping Emissions At the Source: Three Strategies to Mitigate Carbon Emissions in the Supply Chain

Written on December 20, 2024. Posted in Carbon Accounting, Emissions.

Mitigating carbon emissions in the supply chain starts with actionable steps, focusing on accounting, optimization, and visibility.

The Argument for Supply Chain Sustainability in 2025

Written on November 26, 2024. Posted in Emissions, Sustainability.

A robust sustainability regimen enables a company to fulfill regulatory mandates with relative ease, and it demonstrates to investors and customers a commitment to making the world a better place.

Effective Carbon Accounting Standards: 3 Key Metrics to Track and Improve

Written on October 25, 2024. Posted in Carbon Accounting, Emissions, Sustainability.

Carbon accounting methodically tracks emissions outputs. Its place in logistics has gained traction in the industry, and for good reason: the practice allows businesses in the shipping and logistics industry to conduct effective carbon footprint management.