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Sustainability for a Greener Tomorrow

Leading the Shift to Sustainable Logistics

Addressing Environmental Issues

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Scope 3 carbon emissions, which includes those from logistics, often make up the vast majority of a company’s emissions.

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By reducing the emissions of our operations, we’re helping to reduce our clients’ Scope 3 emissions.

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At Golden State Logistics, our clients get a partner for logistics efficiency and improving sustainability.

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Navigating New Regulations

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Diesel trucks at ports will begin to be phased out in 2024 according to the California Air Resources Board (CARB).

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All drayage trucks will be zero-emission vehicles by 2035 under the Advanced Clean Fleets regulation.

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It’s estimated these new requirements will result in a 90% reduction in truck emissions at the Port of Los Angeles.

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We stay up-to-date with evolving environmental policies to ensure complete compliance.

Golden State Logistics’ Green Initiatives

Golden State Logistics’ Green Initiatives
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Electric Trucks

As one of the first carriers to have electric trucks at the Ports of LA and Long Beach, we've been running them since June 2019.

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Hydrogen Trucks

We're currently testing hydrogen trucks to further our goals for greener equipment.

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Future-Proofing Our Fleet

We invest in our fleet to meet requirements now and in the future for better sustainability.

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Focus on Green Practices

We focus on increasing efficiency where we can to decrease idle time and reduce carbon emissions every day.

We’re doing our part for a greener environment, one shipment at a time.

What Industry Leaders Are Saying

    “Our experience with GSL has been outstanding and can always be counted on to get the job done. GSL sits well above most service providers, as they have a multitude of services they can provide, and have become a one stop shop for us in most cases. Aside from the very knowledgeable front-line teams handling the day to day, their leadership also is always accessible and prompt to address any opportunities and other special requests when called upon. I would 100% recommend GSL!”

    “GSL has provided a great service to us. Their organization has a nice ‘customer service-oriented feel.’ This is felt from the office staff to the drivers. They have shown flexibility, informed us of potential industry challenges, helped us navigate through unplanned bumps in the road, and saved us quite a bit of money.  We appreciate the partnership with GSL and look forward to working together in the future!”

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    The Latest from Our Blog

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    Best Practices for Efficient Transloading of Fragile and High-Value Items

    In essence, transloading is the process of transferring goods from one mode of transportation to another during the shipping journey. Transloading freight enables shippers to optimize logistics, cut transit times, and lower expenses.

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    Navigating SoCal’s Roads for Secure Cargo Delivery

    It is common to see cargo moving in and out of the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach on roads that are never empty. The scale and tempo of the operations here are relentless.

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    Key Performance Indicators for Successful Cargo Transfer in Transloading

    Transloading metrics have a real impact on daily freight decisions, but getting it right necessitates knowing what to look for. In busy regions like Los Angeles and Long Beach, seven transloading metrics matter most.

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