As we’re continuing efforts to bring sustainable solutions into practice, the next step in our educational campaign on sustainability in transportation is the insightful podcast series. The Responsible Logistics podcast dives deep into topics that are shaping the future of transport, offering insights from industry experts on how to decarbonize and optimize supply chains. Join us to explore practical solutions and the latest technologies driving sustainability in logistics.
Episode 10, Part 2: Sustainability in Action: Risks, Claims & What’s Next for ESG
Join us for part 2 of Responsible Logistics Podcast episode with Dr. Jonathan Boyd as we tackle the Social (S) and Governance (G) pillars of ESG in logistics. Explore transition risks of shifting to EVs and hydrogen, decode EU regulations like the Green Claims Directive and EU Taxonomy, and uncover the pitfalls of greenwashing vs. greenhushing.


Episode 10, Part 1: ESG&CSRD: Meaning and Risks for Organization
Join Dr. Jonathan Boyd, ESG officer and Associate Professor at ISM University, in this episode of Responsible Logistics as he breaks down the complexities of ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) frameworks. Discover how EU regulations like CSRD (Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive) and ESRS (European Sustainability Reporting Standards) are transforming corporate accountability.
Episode 9, Part 2: Future of Rail Freight: Energy, AI, and Expanding Europe’s Network
What’s next for rail freight? In this episode, we explore energy sources for locomotives, how rail infrastructure is adapting to climate challenges, and how AI is transforming logistics. Daniel Lebreton shares how VIIA is leading European rail expansion, forming strategic partnerships with Girteka, and pushing forward sustainable supply chain innovations.


Episode 9, Part 1: Sustainable Logistics: How CO2 Reduces with Intermodal Transport
Discover how VIIA, a leader in sustainable rail logistics, shifts freight from road to rail to significantly cut CO2 emissions. In this episode, Daniel Lebreton (Sales & Marketing Director at VIIA) explains their modal shift strategy, infrastructure challenges, temperature-controlled cargo solutions, and key partnerships driving Europe’s green transport future. Learn how rail freight innovations are shaping the logistics industry.
Episode 8, Part 2: How Policy & Partnerships Shape the Future of Renewable Fuels
In the second part of Responsible Logistics Podcast episode with Mats Hultman from Neste, we discuss the future of combustion engines in the era of renewable energy, the role of government policies in promoting sustainable fuels, and the importance of partnerships and industry collaboration.


Episode 8, Part 1: Technology-Driven Solutions for Sustainability
In this episode of the Responsible Logistics Podcast, we explore the future of renewable fuels, focusing on HVO and FAME as sustainable alternatives to fossil fuels. Our guest, Mats Hultmann from Neste, discusses the impact of HVO on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, its production from used cooking oil, and its role in decarbonizing transportation.
Episode 7: Why Sustainability Needs Co-creation
In this episode, Mark Mulder, Chief Commercial Officer at Girteka Group, shares insights into the current status of decarbonization within the logistics industry and explains the importance of collaboration, technology, and strategic planning in building sustainable logistics.


Episode 6, Part 2: Smart Optimization Impact
In this second part of our conversation, Walter Kusters explains how Nexogen’s technology focuses on maximizing efficiency. Learn how real-world data reveals the biggest opportunities for impact, the importance of collaboration across the logistics chain, and the trends shaping the industry’s future.
Episode 6, Part 1: Technology-Driven Solutions for Sustainability


Episode 5, Part 2: Implementation of Sustainability Policies
Continuing the conversation with Povilas Drižas, this part dives into the current stage of decarbonization, exploring the financial challenges, collaboration needs, and policy developments necessary to achieve sustainability goals.
Episode 5, Part 1: EU Regulations & Sustainable Logistics
In this episode, Povilas Drižas, General Secretary of the International Transport and Logistics Alliance (TTLA), discusses the impact of EU regulations on the logistics industry. He covers sustainable infrastructure development and the financial implications of decarbonization for hauliers across Europe.


Episode 4: Volvo Trucks' Role in Decarbonizing Road Freight
Training alongside other athletes with the guidance of coach Deimantas Jusys, Andrius emphasizes the importance of teamwork, and unwavering support. Unity and trust fuel his determination to achieve greatness. Watch as Andrius and his coach reflect on the strength found in dedication, as team support matters in reaching new heights.
Episode 3: Reducing Carbon Footprint with Intermodal Solutions
Alexander Kornblum, Managing Director Sales and Business Development from CargoBeamer, explains how intermodal transport reduces CO2 emissions and creates eco-friendly supply chains. Explore how integrating rail transport can revolutionize logistics operations.


Episode 2: Exploring Battery-Electric Trucks
Andrius Zukauskas, Head of E-Mobility at Girteka, unpacks the potential of battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) as a sustainable alternative to diesel trucks. Learn about BEVs’ current effectiveness, challenges, and infrastructure readiness.
Episode 1: What is Sustainability in a Business Environment?
In this episode, Viktorija Terekė, Girteka’s Head of Sustainability, explains why sustainability is crucial for businesses today. She discusses tools available to help the transport industry decarbonize, alongside key technological advancements supporting green targets.

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