Top Insights: Free shipping is dead, IKEA ranked top on the Greenpeace EV list, Is Going Green Too Expensive for Fleets?

Hi Friend, in this month's newsletter:

• IKEA ranked #1, JB Hifi, Coles, Woolies, and Telstra are at the bottom, and an?Adiona customer is in the?top 10?of the?Greenpeace electric transport rankings.
• Free shipping?is dead. Prepare to pay.
• CO2 labelling?might soon be mandatory, but you can't label what you don't track.
• Electrifying transport is getting?blocked by Procurement teams.
• Come learn why electrifying?just 10 delivery vehicles is better than 56 passenger vehicles.?Book?your free ticket now.
• How to simulate multi-modal fleet pilots in Adiona on one screen: a multi-depot EV + Van + Bike case study (blog or video).

Industry trends:

??IKEA ranked top on the Greenpeace EV list

Greenpeace Australia’s?2023 Electrifying Fleets Rankings?found IKEA scored 9.5 out of 10 thanks to its completely electrified fleet operations, but you might be surprised at how many orgs are scoring less than 3.

Read on Web

??No free lunches, no free shipping

"My wife and I are Prime customers because of the shipping (benefits). If they're not going to deliver on that, then what are we paying for?" Transporters panic as margins evaporate.

Read on Reuters

??Is Going Green Too Expensive for Fleets?

Carriers and forwarders are struggling to decarbonize their transport as part of their broader sustainability strategies. Is inaccurate cost optimization the real culprit?

Read on WSJ

??Simulating EV and Bike Fleet Pilots

Different vehicles have varying requirements and on-road profiles. We break down a step by step video and blog guide on how to simulate a mixed fleet of diesel and EV vans, plus ebikes,?all in a single screen.

Read On Our Blog

??German postal service calls for CO2 labelling on all parcel services

Compulsory CO2 labels on parcels sound like a good idea in theory, but in practice how are carriers going to ensure they are accurate and translate that to green shipping options for customers?

Read on Web

??Last Chance to register to?Raise the Bar?on April 4

Dive into big ideas from brilliant minds at Sydney’s best bars.?On Tuesday April 4th, join us for a night of thought-provoking talks that will challenge your perspectives on technology.?Book?your FREE tickets now!?

Book Now!

??The Events We'll Be At This Year:

• 28-29 March:?Leaders in Logistics Summit, London
• 29-31 March:?EV Charging Summit & Expo, Las Vegas
• 17-18 May:?EV and Charging Expo, Toronto
• 14-15 June:?Home Delivery World, Philadelphia
• 26-27 Sept:?SOSV Climate Tech Summit, Virtual
• 26-27 Sept:?MOVE America, Austin