Schneider National : drives environmental and social responsibility results forward in 2023
May 22, 2024 at 07:47 am EDT
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GREEN BAY,Wis.(May22,2024)-In today's world, where the choices companies make matter more than ever, Schneider National, Inc. (NYSE: SNDR), a premier multimodal provider of transportation, intermodal and logisticsservices, stands at the forefront of corporate responsibility. Today, the company released a comprehensiveCorporate Responsibility Report(CRR), whichhighlights how Schneideris furthering its efforts to minimize its environmental footprint, support customers and empower associates.
"We continue to demonstrate what it means tobe a leader in corporate responsibility- advancing not just our own priorities but also helping customers meet their sustainability goals," said Schneider President and CEO Mark Rourke."Whether it's operating safely, being good stewards of resources,enriching our culture and fostering inclusivity,or making ourcommunities stronger, we continue to make impactful strides toward our corporate responsibility objectives."
Schneideris working towardfour sustainability goals(2019 baseline):
Reduce CO2 emissions by 7.5% per mile by 2025.
Achieve a 60% reduction in CO2 emissions per mile by 2035.
Double its Intermodal size by 2030.
Reach net zero status in all company-owned facilities by 2035.
In 2023, the company made progress cutting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and lessening its overall environmental impact, attractingand maintaininga diverse workforce, supporting the communities where its associates live and work, and continuing to conduct operations responsibly.
Schneider achieved a 7% reduction of emissions per mile, meaning it has already accomplished 90% of its 2025 goal.
Scope1&2 emissionsreporting:
This year's report includes both Scope 1 and 2 emissions, continuing to provide greater transparency into the business.
Battery electric vehicle (BEV) fleet:
Schneider now operatesone of thelargest BEV fleets in North America, with almost 100 Freightliner eCascadias. To power the trucks,the carrier opened a large-scalecharging depot at its South El Monte Operations Center in California.
Schneider's BEV fleet surpassed 1.5 million zero emission milesin 2023.
Schneider's BEVshavehelped customers, such as PepsiCo and Goodyear,realize their commitments to lowering emissions and building toward a more sustainable future.
Empowering associates and amplifying a diverse workforce:
Schneider continued to report above industry average representation of women among its drivers (13%) and increased diversity across all its associates (45%).
To learn more about Schneider's progress and next steps, visit: Schneider
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Schneider National, Inc. is a transportation and logistics services company. The Company and its subsidiaries provide surface transportation and logistics solutions in North America. The Company operates through three segments: Truckload, Intermodal and Logistics. The Truckload segment provides truckload services primarily focused on freight with consistent routes often based on long-term contracts, Van Network, which consists of irregular routes, and Bulk, which delivers key inputs for manufacturing processes, such as specialty chemicals using specialty trailers. The Intermodal segment provides rail intermodal and drayage services to its customers. Company-owned containers, chassis, and dray tractors are used to provide these transportation services. The Logistics segment provides additional sources of truck capacity, manages transportation-systems analysis requirements for individual customers, and provides transloading and warehousing services.