{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Environmental Stewardship Freight Logistics","description":"Environmental stewardship in freight logistics means actively designing goods movements for sustainability. This is achieved through modern technologies such as electric or hydrogen vehicles, intelligent route planning that reduces mileage, and combining multiple transport modes (rail, ship, road) via intermodal services. Freight forwarders and logistics providers adopt these practices to lower their carbon footprint, meet customer sustainability demands, and reduce fuel costs over time.","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/environmental-stewardship-freight-logistics","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-09T20:19:48.072634","citation":"https://www.epa.gov/sustainable-freight","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/environmental-stewardship-freight-logistics","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Environmental Stewardship Freight Logistics · Environmental stewardship in freight logistics means actively designing goods movements for sustainability. · Quelle: https://www.epa.gov/sustainable-freight"}