Sustainability

Track the environmental advantage of your near-shore strategy.

Input your volume to see how Florence's Mexico-to-U.S. lanes help cut carbon, reduce freight miles, and minimize waste compared to long-haul ocean freight.

Enter Your Monthly Volume

See the Environmental Advantage of Near-Shore Supply

Compare the environmental footprint of U.S. near-shore supply versus long-haul imports. These estimates show how choosing Mexico-to-U.S. trucking can cut carbon, reduce freight miles, and eliminate unnecessary waste from ocean shipping.

Adjust the inputs below to estimate your sustainability impact when switching from overseas freight to near-shore replenishment.

Monthly Case Volume Product Category

These estimates are based on typical distances, freight modes, and packaging weights. Values are directional and for planning purposes only.

CO₂ Emissions

Near-shore vs. Long-haul

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Estimated monthly CO₂ reduction using near-shore operations.

Freight Miles

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Estimated reduction in total freight miles per month.

Waste Footprint

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Reduced waste from minimizing containerization and ocean-freight materials.

Packaging Footprint

Near-shore vs. Long-haul

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Lower packaging footprint from streamlined near-shore handling.

By shifting this volume to near-shore supply, you can reduce freight miles by approximately 0% and cut CO₂ impact by around 0%.