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Dropps tests limits of a lean, clean supply chain

The client:   The challenge: Sustainability is integral to Dropps’ business decisions—from product formulation and development to marketing. But to build a supply chain with a footprint as light and efficient as its detergent pods would require a new freight partner. The outcome: By tapping into Convoy’s pooled truckload capacity and shipment insights, Dropps could…

Anheuser-Busch’s sustainability challenge: 20 million empty miles

The client: The challenge: Anheuser-Busch set long-term sustainability goals to reduce carbon emissions throughout their supply chain, but 20 million annual empty miles would hinder their progress. The outcome: Convoy’s load batching capabilities offered Anheuser-Busch efficiency gains and improved their environmental impact by reducing empty miles. Additionally, real-time insights into their facility performance enabled Anheuser-Busch…

Waiākea’s supply chain unlocks sustainable growth

The client: The challenge: The majority of the premium water brand’s linehaul transportation was LTL. LTL carriers were less flexible, took longer to book, and rates penalized the water for its weight. To save time and money, Waiākea needed to convert their LTL shipments to full truckload while retaining their CarbonNeutral status. The outcome: Waiākea…

CHEP eliminates carbon waste and drives efficiency

The client The challenge Eliminating carbon waste from the supply chain is core to CHEP’s business model and mission, but the relocation of CHEP pallets from surplus markets to deficit markets results in significant carbon waste in the form of empty miles. The outcome Convoy sourced reliable capacity to run optimized routes that help CHEP…