Exhaust Emission Reduction Heavy Freight

Quelle: https://www.transportenvironment.org/what-we-do/transport-emissions/trucks

A concept encompassing technical and strategic measures aimed at reducing harmful exhaust pollutants (e.g. NOx, particulate matter, CO2) emitted by heavy freight vehicles—such as trucks, trains, and ships—through engine optimization, exhaust after-treatment, and alternative propulsion systems to minimize environmental impact and health risks.

Related Terms

You might also be interested in these terms

Rail Emission Reduction

Process, policy, or measure aimed at reducing greenhouse gas and pollutant emissions produced by rail transport, typically through efficiency improvem...

Learn more

Exhaust Emission Reduction Programs

Initiatives, policies and technological measures in the logistics and transport sector designed to systematically reduce the amount of pollutants—such...

Learn more

risk reduction

In the logistics and supply chain context, risk reduction is the process of identifying, assessing, planning, implementing, and monitoring measures to...

Learn more

Emission-Reduction Target Freight

A quantified and time-bound target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in freight transportation, serving as a guideline for logistics providers and...

Learn more

Waste Reduction

Waste Reduction refers to the strategies and actions within logistics, supply chain, and transport aimed at decreasing waste generation along the valu...

Learn more

noise reduction

Actions and measures aimed at reducing noise that is generated or transmitted within logistics, supply chain, or transport contexts, e.g., through tec...

Learn more