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Powstawanie śladu węglowego w branży transportowej
The formation of the carbon footprint in transport industry

Author(s): Julia Zarczuk, Bogdan Klepacki
Subject(s): Energy and Environmental Studies, Environmental and Energy policy, Transport / Logistics
Published by: Szkoła Główna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego w Warszawie
Keywords: carbon footprint; transport industry; Net Zero Carbon; Kuehne+Nagel;

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the article was to present the carbon footprint (CF) in relation to the transport sector. Negative aspects of transport concerning the environment, people and their health were discussed. The volume of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the entire sector as well as in individual branches and means of transport as well as forecasts until 2035 are presented. The possibilities of reducing the carbon footprint have been indicated – environmentally friendly transport solutions. The Kuehne+Nagel Net Zero Carbon environmental program is described, the main purpose of which is to reduce the carbon footprint.

  • Issue Year: 6/2021
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 55-64
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish