China Opposes EU Carbon Border Tax As Trade Barrier

China Opposes EU Carbon Border Tax As Trade Barrier

China's Ministry of Commerce has expressed concerns regarding the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), arguing that its design exhibits trade protectionist tendencies and unfairly impacts Chinese exports. China emphasizes the principle of "common but differentiated responsibilities" and urges the EU to adhere to international rules, abandon protectionism, and jointly promote green trade and investment. China also stresses the importance of maintaining the stability of global supply chains.

01/27/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Chinas Carbon Accounting Spurs Green Investment Under Dualcarbon Plan

Chinas Carbon Accounting Spurs Green Investment Under Dualcarbon Plan

China's economy is undergoing a profound transformation driven by the 'Dual Carbon' goals. The establishment of a carbon accounting system will reshape the carbon and electricity markets, creating various investment opportunities for enterprises, including industry consolidation, overseas expansion, technological innovation, and the revitalization of existing assets. Companies should proactively address carbon emission challenges and seize the entry tickets to new tracks.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Airlines Push for Uniform Carbon Emission Metrics Via Iatatravalyst Deal

Airlines Push for Uniform Carbon Emission Metrics Via Iatatravalyst Deal

IATA, in partnership with Travalyst, has launched a standardized methodology for calculating flight carbon emissions. This initiative aims to provide travelers with consistent and accurate carbon footprint information, raising environmental awareness and encouraging airlines to reduce emissions. By offering a unified approach, the collaboration seeks to promote sustainable practices within the aviation industry and advance progress towards net-zero emission goals. The standardized calculation will empower consumers to make informed choices and incentivize airlines to adopt more eco-friendly operations.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Green YTO Opening A New Era Of Low-carbon Express Delivery

Green YTO Opening A New Era Of Low-carbon Express Delivery

YTO Express is committed to building a green express service by actively promoting packaging recycling, electric transportation, and automated transfer processes to significantly reduce carbon emissions. Additionally, the company optimizes its carbon footprint monitoring through a digital management system, continuously practicing low-carbon development and contributing to environmental exploration in the express delivery industry.

06/14/2024 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Airlines Target Netzero Emissions by 2050

Global Airlines Target Netzero Emissions by 2050

The aviation industry aims for net-zero emissions by 2050, relying on emission reductions, carbon offsetting, and carbon capture. Focus is placed on the quality of carbon offsets, exploring options like forest conservation and direct air capture. IATA provides technical guidance and references for these strategies. The industry recognizes the need for a multi-faceted approach to achieve its ambitious climate goals, balancing technological advancements with nature-based solutions and robust verification processes for carbon offsetting initiatives.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Flexport API Helps Firms Cut Logistics Emissions

Flexport API Helps Firms Cut Logistics Emissions

Flexport introduces a free Carbon Calculator API, standardizing the assessment of logistics carbon emissions and empowering businesses to reduce their environmental impact. Certified by the Sustainable Freight Buyers Alliance (SFC), the API facilitates accurate carbon footprint calculations for shipments. Flexport also provides sustainable shipping options and carbon offsetting programs, further supporting companies in achieving their sustainability goals. This initiative promotes transparency and accountability in the logistics industry, driving the adoption of greener practices and contributing to a more sustainable supply chain.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Oneworld Joins IATA CO2 Connect to Advance Sustainable Aviation

Oneworld Joins IATA CO2 Connect to Advance Sustainable Aviation

Oneworld is the first airline alliance to join IATA CO2 Connect, marking a significant step in aviation carbon accounting. By sharing operational data, it enhances the accuracy of carbon emission calculations and provides passengers with more transparent carbon footprint information, supporting the aviation industry's sustainable development goals. This initiative not only addresses passenger demand for eco-friendly travel but also empowers key aviation stakeholders to make more informed decisions. The collaboration aims to improve the reliability and consistency of carbon emission data across the Oneworld network.

02/03/2026 Airlines
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Shipping Industry Adopts Strategies for Zerocarbon Future

Shipping Industry Adopts Strategies for Zerocarbon Future

This paper explores how companies can gradually achieve zero-carbon shipping by quantifying carbon emissions, developing emission reduction plans, optimizing transportation methods, and improving container utilization. It emphasizes that the zero-carbon transition is not only a corporate social responsibility but also a key to enhancing competitiveness, providing companies with actionable guidelines. The study highlights the importance of accurate carbon emission accounting and strategic green initiatives for a successful transition to sustainable shipping practices. Ultimately, the paper aims to guide companies in navigating the complexities of decarbonization and achieving a competitive advantage in the evolving maritime landscape.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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