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Reducing air transport’s emissions is a pivotal decarbonisation strategy for pharma shippers, a Maersk study has claimed.   

According to the Global Logistics Emissions Council (GLEC), emissions intensity is 150 times larger for air freight than ocean, at 1,060 per tonne-km versus 6 per tonne-km.  

“This suggested a shift in logistics strategy – from air freight to the lower-emission lanes of ocean transportation,” said Maersk. 

The Danish carrier today released details of a large pharmaceutical company that had reduced its dependance on ...

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