Episode 16 | The Leadership Series: How Sovereign Speed Is Turning Emissions Strategy into Action

01/12/2025 18 min
Episode 16 | The Leadership Series: How Sovereign Speed Is Turning Emissions Strategy into Action

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In this episode of Smart Freight Conversations: The Leadership Series, Moritz Tölke, Director for Green Projects at Sovereign Speed, shares how a medium-sized carrier is driving meaningful climate action without waiting for perfect conditions.  Moritz breaks down how Sovereign Speed: Is deploying HVO100 and scaling fleet electrification Uses primary fuel data instead of modeled estimates Builds trust with LSPs and shippers through transparent collaboration Tracks performance against science-based targets (SBTi) Actively contributes to Smart Freight Centre initiatives like Book & Claim, MBM, and sustainable procurement  This episode highlights how real decarbonization happens at the intersection of partnership, standards, and operational accountability, especially when the carriers themselves take the lead. 

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