Global Logistics Solutions, LLC Joins U.S. EPA SmartWay Transport Partnership

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July 13, 2017
Cordova, TN — Global Logistic Solutions, LLC today announced that it joined the SmartWay Transport Partnership, an innovative collaboration between U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and industry that provides a framework to assess the environmental and energy efficiency of goods movement supply chains.

Global Logistic Solutions, LLC will contribute to the Partnership's savings of 170.3 million barrels of oil, $24.9 billion in fuel costs, 72.8 MMT of carbon dioxide, 1,458,000 tons of nitrogen oxides, and 59,000 tons of particulate matter. This is equivalent to eliminating annual energy use in over 6 million homes. Carbon dioxide is the most common greenhouse gas, and nitrogen oxide is an air pollutant that contributes to smog. By joining SmartWay Transport Partnerhsip, Global Logistic Solutions, LLC, demonstrates its strong environmental leadership and corporate responsibility.

Developed jointly in early 2003 by EPA and Charter Partners represented by industry stakeholders, environmental groups, American Trucking Associations, and Business for Social Responsibility, this innovative program was launched in 2004. Partners rely upon SmartWay tools and approaches to track and reduce emissions and fuel use from goods movement. The Partnership currently has over 3,000 Partners including shipper, logistics companies, truck, rail, barge, and multimodal carriers. 

Global Logistic Solutions, LLC is more than just a broker! For more information about Global Logistic Solutions, LLC visit www.gogloballogistic.com or call 901-757-5858.

For information about the SmartWay Transport Partnership visit www.epa.gov/smartway.
Contact:
Michael Williams
901-757-5858