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Eco Responsible Packaging

March 6, 2012

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Safco Dental Supply Co. www.safcodental.com, a supplier of dental products, has become the first company in the U.S. to be certified under the UPS www.ups.com Eco Responsible Packaging Program.

LNG-Powered Texas Tanker Truck Fleet

March 6, 2012

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Clean Energy Fuels Corp. www.cleanenergyfuels.com has signed a 10-year agreement with Green Energy Oilfield Services http://greenenergyoilfieldservices.com, a major Texas truck transport provider, to build, supply, and maintain a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) fueling station at Green Energy headquarters in Fairfield, Texas.

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Neptune Terminals Joins Green Marine

March 6, 2012

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Neptune Terminals Ltd. www.neptuneterminals.com, one of the largest multi-product bulk terminals in North America, is the first West Coast terminal to join the Green Marine Environmental program.

Chocolate Company to Ship 5 Tons of Dark Chocolate Sustainably

February 29, 2012

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First ever carbon-neutral trans-Atlantic mass chocolate delivery to be made in April.

Kentucky Deploys PrePass Truck Safety Technology

February 15, 2012

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Over the next 28 months, Kentucky's adoption of PrePass truck technology will save the trucking industry nearly $27 million in operational costs and will have environmental and safety benefits as well.

IKEA Chooses Lean Shipping Platforms

February 13, 2012

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IKEA will phase out the use of wooden pallets across its global operations and will transition instead to lean alternative shipping platforms consisting of loading ledges and paper pallets.

Clean Energy Opens LNG Fueling Station in Seville, Ohio

February 13, 2012

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A new liquefied natural gas (LNG) fueling station built, owned and operated by Clean Energy Fuels Corp. has opened in Seville, Ohio to support the expanding fleet of LNG trucks deployed by major contract freight carrier Dillon Transport serving Owens Corning.

'Carbon-Free' Freight Trains Coming to the UK

February 13, 2012

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DB Schenker Rail UK is proposing to build three wind turbines on its land to provide renewable energy to the rail network. The energy generated by the turbines would be enough to power a 'green fleet' of DB Schenker Rail UK's Class 92 electric locomotives.

Seattle Names APL Top Shipping Line for Environment

February 10, 2012

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Global container carrier APL has been named the most environmentally responsible shipping line at the Port of Seattle.

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Green Freight, Green Economy

January 31, 2012

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A variety of freight logistics companies, freight carriers, industry associations, and manufacturers have met to sign a joint declaration entitled, “Private Sector Declaration on Green Freight in Asia towards a Green Economy.” The declaration will maintain Asia’s green freight initiatives and programs.

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