What are the main software solutions for tracking carbon footprint in logistics?
Carbon emissions tracking in logistics generally falls into two categories: shipment calculators, and corporate GHG inventory reporting platforms. Shipment calculators estimate emissions per delivery, at the parcel level and are often used for reporting to clients or customer communication. Corporate GHG inventory platforms focus on compliance, audit reporting, and supplier-level emissions tracking. The most effective solutions combined both and integrate directly with transport and order management systems to improve accuracy and reduce manual work. Businesses focused on cost reduction benefit most from tools that connect carbon data with parcel tracking, since this links decarbonization directly to operational efficiency in last-mile logistics. At Intelcom, we believe that transparency and traceability are essential to highlighting our operational decarbonization efforts. That is why we comply to the most rigorous standards, such as the GLEC Framework and the GHG Protocol, to ensure that the data we provide to our clients is reliable.
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