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ecoFREIGHT

Transport Canada's ecofreight program works with the freight transportation industry towards a greater uptake of technologies and practices that reduce fuel consumption, criteria air contaminants and greenhouse gas emissions.

Find out how you can save money and reduce your environmental footprint at the same time.

Should you have any questions or comments, please contact ecofreight.

announcements

2010-07-23
ecofreight is proud to announce the launch of its moving forward newsletter.

2010-07-16
ecofreight is proud to announce the launch of its new shippers section.

2010-05-11
The Green Supply Chain Award at the SCL Canada &Canadian Industrial Transportation Association - 43rd Annual Conference "Leading the Logistics of Change" was awarded to Bison Transport for their commitment to environmental leadership and corporate responsibility.

2010-04-21
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) just published their newest collection of case studies, which includes one that explores how to reduce the environmental impacts of truck freight transport. More Details

2010-04-14
The winner of the ecofreight Transportation Award at the GLOBE 2010 conference was Port Metro Vancouver for their Marine Shore Power project.


Other Federal Programs

  • Natural Resources Canada's Fleetsmart program offers free practical advice on how energy-efficient vehicles and business practices can reduce fleet operating costs, improve productivity and increase your competitiveness. Transport Canada invites you to visit the Fleetsmart website at the following address: http://fleetsmart.nrcan.gc.ca