ECTA - zero EMISSIONS knowledge PLATFORM
This ECTA Platform provides documents, references and relevant information regarding the goal of a Zero Emissions Transport Industry. The aim is to provide and exchange knowledge relevant for Logistic Companies to work towards the emissions targets of 2030 and 2050.
The Platform is an initiative of ECTA and its Members of the Chemical Logistics Industry with the goal of providing articles, documents, references, relevant data, legislative frameworks, case studies and much more. The Platform idea is formed under the umbrella of ECTA’s Responsible Care program.
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Latest Entries
Case Study of Cost-Effective Electrification of Long-Distance Line-Haul Trucks
This Swedish study talks about different energy price levels compared to BE/NL. Moreover, the study shows how BEV will compete with Diesel for certain transport
BMW HVO 100 Project
BMW runs currently their HVO 100 project to implement their green transport logistics strategy. Source: BMW saves up to 90 percent CO2 with HVO as
New H2 Quantron Truck
(GERMAN ARTICLE) Quantron released its new H2 Trucks and promises 700km range without any compromise regarding loading weight. Source: Mit Wasserstoff gleiche Nutzlast wie ein
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Latest TRUCK Entries
New H2 Quantron Truck
(GERMAN ARTICLE) Quantron released its new H2 Trucks and promises 700km range without any compromise regarding loading weight. Source: Mit Wasserstoff gleiche Nutzlast wie ein
Commercial Vehicle Charging Europe now called Milence
This article talks about the high-performance charging network for heavy trucks and coaches in Europe under the brand name Milence. It provides key information about
Volvo – BEV usage in Heavy Duty transports
Volvo presents BEV usage in Heavy Duty transports in a short to mid-term perspective. Source: Johan Mörck at the ECTA Annual Meeting 2022. View Article
Latest CALCULATION METHODS Entries
How to best implement a CO2 Emission Calculation Tool – Webinar Slides
ECTA held its Webinar on the subject of Emission Calculation in March 2023. The introductory presentation is now included in the ECTA Zero Emissions Knowledge
SQAS Assessor accreditation training April 2022 – Presentation
ECTA held its first Webinar on the subject of Emission Calculation on Thursday 9 March 2023. It was very successful with a high number of
Hoyer Case Study: Emission Calculation
ECTA Member Hoyer presents its case study/best practice regarding Emission Calculation. Read now! Source: ECTA RC Workshop Presentation by Hoyer 2022 (Thies Grage) View now Download
Latest Biofuel Entries
BMW HVO 100 Project
BMW runs currently their HVO 100 project to implement their green transport logistics strategy. Source: BMW saves up to 90 percent CO2 with HVO as
Charging with Methanol Fuel Cell
(GERMAN ARTICLE) Read now about the invention of the methanol fuel cell and how it works. Source: Methanol-Brennstoffzelle: Tanken statt laden: Das bessere E-Auto? |
Hola Project: high performance charging of e-trucks
(GERMAN ARTICLE) Read now about the Hola Project – the project for high performance charging of e-trucks in Germany. Source: Hola project: How to proceed
Latest REPORT Entries
Case Study of Cost-Effective Electrification of Long-Distance Line-Haul Trucks
This Swedish study talks about different energy price levels compared to BE/NL. Moreover, the study shows how BEV will compete with Diesel for certain transport
Intermodal freight transport – ECA Report
This ECA Report takes a look at the efficiency of the intermodal freight transport and concludes that in the EU, the road transport still is
Is the EU’s energy transition getting into gear? – ECA Journal
This ECA Journal focuses on the EU´s energy transition topics – from politics to researches. Source: ECA Journal – Is the EU’s energy transition getting
Latest CALCULATION TOOLS Entries
ECO TRANSIT – EMISSION CALCULATOR FOR GREENHOUSE GASES AND EXHAUST EMISSIONS
Eco Transit published an online Emission Calculator for road, rail, air and sea Transport. View Calculator LInk
WHO OWNS THE DATA GENERATED BY YOUR SMART CAR?
The Harvard Journal published a Study of Sylvia Zhang on data collection. The study focuses on the question “Who is the owner of the data
Latest legislation Entries
Call for preserving essential technology options to move logistics chains
Read the call for preserving essential technology options to move logistics chains addressed to the Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal. Source: Call for
EU approves CO2 tax on heating and transport, softened by new social climate fund
There will be a price increase in fuels to reduce the impact of households and to use the income to invest in green solutions. Source: EU
provisional agreement reached on Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
Find here the Press Release regarding the EU climate action for the provisional agreement on Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). Source: EU climate action: provisional