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Decarbonization is one of the biggest challenges of our time. The European Union, as other organizations have already designed the strategies to achieve a more sustainable future. The integration of renewable energy sources is not a technical challenge anymore. However, due to the [...]Abstract
Standardization of emission calculation is progressing swiftly in order to support the improvement of the sustainability of transport chains. Using the GLEC Framework v1.0 as a starting point, this research maps out, which further gaps need to be addressed for ensuring seamless coverage [...]Abstract
This paper describes interim results of the ongoing CEDR-funded "FALCON" project, which aims to introduce a step improvement in transport efficiency in Europe through the definition of a new performance-oriented legislative framework for road freight transport, thus ensuring a proper [...]Abstract
Integrating sustainability in the road construction sector is omnipresent and is still gaining interest. This paper"br" specifically addresses the topic of environment-friendly and sustainable procurement of road works (Green"br" Public Procurement). The Belgian Road Research Centre [...]Abstract
Carbon footprinting is regarded as one means of enhancing transparency on where greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are produced within a transport chain and thus limiting the emissions and improving the efficiency of transport and transhipment on both the demand and supply sides of the [...]Abstract
International shipping has finally set a target to reduce its CO2 emission by at least 50% by 2050. Despite this positive progress, this target is still not sufficient to reach Paris Agreement goals since CO2 emissions from international shipping could reach 17% of global emissions [...]Abstract
Currently many sectors of the Russian economy, including the fuel and energy sector, are undergoing structural changes. This is due both to the energy transformation (a significant change in the structure of the energy balance) and the recent events of 2022. The article analyzes [...]