Sustainability


GREEN WORLDWIDE SHIPPING REPORTS 2024 DONATION IMPACT: 89,905 TREES PLANTED WITH TREES FOR THE FUTURE

COMMITMENT IN ACTION: SUSTAINABILITY AS A CULTURE Green Worldwide Shipping is proud of our longstanding partnership with Trees for the Future (TREES). Since, 2019, Green has  planted a tree automatically, for every shipment, customer, and employee to combat deforestation and promote sustainable development. Through this partnership, we’ve supported programs [...]

2025-04-29T18:59:42+00:00April 29th, 2025|Freight Talk, Green News, Sustainability|

IMO NET-ZERO FRAMEWORK ADVANCES GLOBAL MARITIME DECARBONIZATION EFFORTS

MEPC 83 - VOTES TO ADVANCE GLOBAL MARITIME DECARBONIZATION EFFORTS Green Worldwide Shipping® welcomes the April 2025 approval of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Net-Zero Framework, a landmark regulatory package designed to accelerate the shipping industry’s transition to zero-emission operations. This announcement marks a significant development for Zero Emission [...]

EARTH MONTH 2025: ADVANCING COLLECTIVE CLIMATE ACTION THROUGH LOCAL ENGAGEMENT

GREEN WORLDWIDE SHIPPING BELIEVES EARTH DAY IS EVERYDAY April marks Earth Month—a time to reflect, engage, and take measurable action toward a more sustainable future. At Green Worldwide Shipping® (Green), environmental stewardship is not confined to a single day; it’s a year-round commitment embedded in how we operate, innovate, and [...]

GREEN WORLDWIDE SHIPPING ANNOUNCES Q4 2024 TREES DONATION IMPACT

Q4 DONATIONS IN 2024 SUPPORTS SUSTAINABLE FARMING At Green Worldwide Shipping, we believe that sustainability is more than a corporate value—it’s an active commitment. Through our partnership with Trees for the Future (TREES), we continue to support reforestation, regenerative agriculture, and sustainable development in communities worldwide. Through the Green [...]

2025-02-13T20:00:33+00:00February 13th, 2025|Freight Talk, Green News, Sustainability|

IMPACT OF POTENTIAL U.S. ENERGY POLICY CHANGES ON PROJECT CARGO AND RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS

The project cargo industry is currently feeling optimistic due to the extensive energy, infrastructure, and industrial projects in the US. However, the uncertainty of the new presidential administration, especially for renewable energy projects, could dampen this optimism. Project cargo is the specialized transportation of large, heavy, or critical components—such [...]

2025-01-10T22:06:49+00:00January 10th, 2025|Freight Talk, Green News, Shipping News, Sustainability|

2024 FREIGHT INDUSTRY: YEAR IN REVIEW

In 2024, the freight industry faced supply chain disruptions, adapted to shifting global trade policies, and took bold steps toward environmental sustainability. Throughout the year, the supply chain was shaped by labor disputes, equipment shortages, natural disasters, and policy changes. However, the industry’s ability to pivot, adapt, and build resilience [...]

PANAMA CANAL FEE INCREASES: IMPACT ON U.S. EAST COAST & GULF SHIPPING ROUTES

REVISED PANAMA CANAL TRANSIT RESERVATION SYSTEM AND TARIFFS Starting January 1, 2025, the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) will implement significant changes to its Transit Reservation System. These adjustments, which include revised tariffs, aim to streamline operations and better address the growing demands of global trade. "These changes will provide [...]

2024-12-20T20:17:53+00:00December 19th, 2024|Freight Talk, Green News, Shipping News, Sustainability|

RISING EU SHIPPING COSTS: 2025 ETS EXPANSION AND FUEL REGULATIONS WILL IMPACT SHIPPERS

The European Union’s (EU) efforts to reduce transport carbon emissions are entering a new phase in 2025. An upcoming expansion of the Emissions Trading System (ETS) launches in 2025, and carriers are reporting that shippers will face hefty increases in their ETS surcharges. These increases come at a time [...]

2024-12-03T22:17:39+00:00December 3rd, 2024|Freight Talk, Green News, Shipping News, Sustainability|

CROSS-BORDER LOGISTICS: NAVIGATING GROWTH IN US-MEXICO TRADE

In 2023, Mexico emerged as the United States’ largest trading partner, surpassing China for the first time. Trade between the two nations surged to nearly $800 billion, signaling a dramatic shift in global supply chain dynamics. This realignment is largely attributed to several recent disruptors, including U.S.-China trade tensions, [...]

2024-11-25T19:57:43+00:00November 25th, 2024|Freight Talk, Green News, Shipping News, Sustainability|

EPA FUNDS ZERO-EMISSION PORT PROJECTS WITH $3 BILLION CLEAN PORTS INITIATIVE

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded nearly $3 billion in grants through its Clean Ports Program, a major initiative funded by the Inflation Reduction Act, to support zero-emission port equipment, infrastructure, and climate-focused planning at ports across 27 states and territories. The new funding builds on the [...]

2024-11-08T20:27:06+00:00November 8th, 2024|Freight Talk, Green News, Shipping News, Sustainability|
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