Volvo Trucks Seeks a Rapid Reduction in Carbon Dioxide Emissions

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Volvo Logistics is working with Volvo Trucks suppliers to help reduce their carbon emissions by 20% in the next two years.

Volvo Trucks aims at reducing its carbon footprint by carbon neutral production, energy efficiency, alternative fuel technologies, and recycling. Through Volvo Logistics, Volvo Trucks is challenging its suppliers to reduce their carbon emissions by 20 percent by 2010. Volvo Logistics will work with the suppliers to develop measures to track the reductions. Staffan Jufors, President and CEO of Volvo trucks stated “want the transporters who deliver goods to and from our main factories in <place w:st="on">Europe</place> to reduce their carbon dioxide emissions by 20 percent by 2010. This is part of our climate strategy. Our emissions can be rapidly reduced through a number of measures, such as reduced fuel consumption, more efficient logistics, the use of biofuels and the replacement of old vehicles.”  9 application/xml false biofuels Carbon emissions carbon footprint Volvo Volvo Logistics Volvo Trucks Volvo Trucks Seeks a Rapid Reduction in Carbon Dioxide Emissions Business Wire http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20080122006182&newsLang=en Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.8.1.11) Gecko/20071127 Firefox/2.0.0.11 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 Establish 208.105.4.154 false true false false true 187565 false false true false false false true 165490 blog blogsite/ChinaSupplyChain/web