Freightlines/Shipping
- Letica Freightlines is SmartWay® certified, and ranks in the top quartile of its Fleet Benchmarking Profile based on emission metrics to reduce carbon footprint
- Backhaul services available to eliminate extra trucks on road
- Implemented a customer pallet return program and reconfigured pack out quantities to reduce pallet usage
- Use of auxiliary power units (APU) to keep the driver’s environment warm or cool without burning fuel
- Consolidated logistics for raw materials
- Using carbon footprint as part of our internal decision making process
“With our pallet return program some customers are returning nearly as many pallets as they receive, resulting in a meaningful cost savings and reductions in environmental material use and waste.”
- Brock Whitwell, Letica Freightlines General Manager