Fedex Freight

• In terms of fleet services, the Fedex goal is to increase vehicle fuel efficiency 50% from the 2005 baseline by 2025.
• As of the end of FY2018, Fedex has reached 39.6% of the goal.
• FY2018 efforts avoided 240,000 metric tons of CO₂e emissions.
• Additional sustainability goals by Fedex involve the aircraft services and facilities. For example, a facilities goal is to procure renewable energy sources for the facilities. In FY2018, Fedex avoided 12,504 metric tons of CO₂e emissions with 23 on-site solar installations.

Old Dominion Freight Line

• ODFL does not have a published set of sustainability goals. The company claims that it is driving operational efficiences through good practices in order to minimize their impact on the environment.
• Some of their practices to increase efficiency of their fleet include: custom built tractors, linehaul transportation, efficient design, tech-savvy tires, fuel efficiency, strategic routing, and ASE-certified maintenance.
•  Custom built trailers are profiled to the specific usage of OD and include custom gearing and speed limiters.
• OD uses long-combination vehicles allowing more freight to be transported at one time.
•  Efficient design includes efforts to minimize air resistance by leveraging air dams, trailer skirts, and deflectors.
•  Low rolling resistant tires have been installed on all fleet vehicles, as well as automatic inflation systems.
• All of the fleet vehicles include a telematics system that assesses driving statistics to help manage fuel efficiency. The company also has a no-idle policy.
• All vehicles are equipped with GPS and routes are planned using the most efficient routes.
• All vehicles are maintained on a comprehensive maintenance schedule to keep them operating at peak efficiency.

• The following companies have published sustainability reports: XPO Logistics, UPS Freight, ABF Freight,
• The following companies have sustainability data or policies published on their website: YRC Freight and Estes Express,
• Companies that do not have any sustainabililty goals or data published are R+L Carriers, Saia Motor Freight, and Southeastern Freight Line.