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Presentations and video from NTM 2024 autumn meeeting available
In the autumn member meeting, we focus on scenario analysis as a supporting tool for strategy development towards GHG-emission free transportation…
Come and take part in the reporting of a concrete and successful transition project
HCT-trucks, (High-Capacity Transport) fuelled by renewable fuels linked to an intermodal transport system (rail/road) is a concrete example of transition towards GHG-free transport that works already today. NTM participates…
NTM participates in an evaluation project of Intermodal HCT transport
The 1st of December 2023, parts of the Swedish road network became legally available for longer vehicles, e.g. HCT, High-Capacity Transport…
NTM medverkar i utvärdering av Intermodal HCT-transport
Den 1 december 2023 öppnade delar av det svenska vägnätet för längre fordon, s.k. High Capacity Transport (HCT) med maximal längd av 34,5 m.
New member of the board
At annual member meeting the 11th of April we selectec Sofia Öberg as a new member of the board replacing much appreciated Linda Johansson …
A particulary sucessful member meeting
The day began as it should with the formal annual meeting. Normally this is dealt with in about 30 minutes, but this year a glitchy computer meant that we needed an additional 10 minutes. Anotheter…
Register at the annual member meeting with the theme in-setting
At present we see an increasing need for actions within transport in order to fulfil international agreements of reduced emissions of greenhouse gases. The challenges are substantial and require innovative solutions linked to shipper´s business revolving around physical products in manufacturing and trading, i.e. transportation…
See presentations from “Effects on the maritime transport by emission trading”
The 5th of February 2024 NTM, Näringslivets transportråd and Industrirådet co-hosted a seminar on the effects on maritime transport…
Save the date
The annual member meeting will take place in Stockholm at Sjöfartshuset in the old town the 11th of April. More information regarding content and program to come.
Meeting regarding emission trading within the maritime sector
The aim of the meeting is to share insights of the effect on sea transportation in the on-going implementation of EU ETS I…
New default data available
In order to access the new GHG emission default data go to NTMEcap. From this year NTM presents general GHG emission data for the previous year (2023) and projected GHG emission data for the coming year (2024)…
Celebrating NTM 30 years
The 16th of November NTM celebrated its 30 years anniversary. The event took place a few days ahead of the 23rd of November when NTM was officially founded in 1993…
Slides from workshop on calculating emission factors now avaliable
October 30 NTM held a brief seminar on various options when estimating general GHG-emissions factors. The presentation is now available here
Practical emission calculation session for members
On Monday, October 30, we introduce a regular emission calculation training for various situations. On this initial occasion, we intend to tackle the issue of general freight transport emission factors…
Additional exciting lecturer at the NTM anniversary
In the light of the EU program “Fit for 55” and “Count EU” we have succeed to attract Szymon Oscilowski from DG Move as a guest lecturer at our 30 …
The Network for Transport Measures celebrate 30 years!
November 16, 2023 we celebrate our 30th birthday at the test site of AB Volvo outside Gothenburg. The theme is solution and future orientation including exciting lectures and the possibility …
Presentation from the emission calculation workshop is now available
The 29th of June a two-hour Teams workshop on present and coming GHG-calculations were held. The topic was “hot” due to adopted improvement plans being established among shippers and carriers…
New board member from Green Cargo
At the annual member meeting Hanna Haglund from DSV resigned as a board member and was replaced by Camila Kylenfelt, Green Cargo. Below she presents herself briefly:…
Annual member meeting 2023
The annual member meeting held at at Sjöfartshuset in Stockholm had the theme concrete measures for transport climate transition…
John Landborn, the first Chairman of NTM have passed away
It is with deep grief we recently received the sad message that John Landborn, after a period of decease passed away the 9th of February. We were many; family, friends and former colleagues that took farewell in a ceremony the 17th of March at Elfviks gård…
NTM annual member meeting
The program is ready, however only in Swedish this time. Read below under Meetings and register to this exciting afternoon. Send and e-mail to info [a] transportmeasures.org. First come first …
NTM Annual member meeting April 19 – Save the date
Do not miss our coming annual member meeting at Sjöfartshuset in Stockholm. Apart from formalities, the meeting will dwell into a number of exciting topics and progresses…
Update of general air travel data
The update of general default data for all modes of traffic is a continuous process. In principle we recommend use of specific supplier data if available. These data are preferably …
Update of NTM cargo transport default data and general fuel data
The update of general default data for all modes of traffic is a continuous process. In general, we recommend use of specific supplier data if available. These data are preferably …
Presentation from 2022 member autumn meeting now available
In the annual autumn member meeting 2022 Professor Alan McKinnon held a ground breaking lecture on supply chain resilience and decarbinisation. The slides are now available. The lecture was recorded …
Gas fuels in NTMCalc
Through many hours of hard work, we are now able to present solid gas data for road vehicles. The first challenge was…
Supply chain resilience and environmental sustainability
NTM are proud and happy to announce a very exciting autumn member meeting on the 10th of November. Our much respected key note speaker, Professor Alan McKinnon will attend and present his knowledgeable views on the topic of supply chains resilience and environmental sustainability…
New diesel and HVO data published in NTMCalc
Finally, the recently developed and assessed diesel data for B0, B7 and HVO 100 are published…
Two new board members in NTM
At the annual member meeting two new board members were elected. They both focus much on sustainable transport in their profession and they will certainly add competence to NTM. The new board members are…
Annual member 2022 with focus on climate transition and energy security
This year’s meeting was held in extraordinary beautiful premises from the 17th century in the old town of Stockholm…
NTM annual member meeting 2022 – transport climate transformation
(The meeting will be held in Swedish)
In the shadows of various pandemic effects and the ongoing attempt by Russia to invade Ukraine, climate change is still an urgent question. In …
Updated fossil diesel fuel data
In order to ensure accurate and up to date greenhouse gas (GHG) emission baseline factors for the combustion of fossil diesel used in compression-ignition engines…
Heads-up for our roadmap towards operational data in transport emission assessment
There is an increasing demand for more precise and at the same time simplifying supporting tools to calculate transport emissions…
Update of NTMEcap default cargo data
The update of general default data for all modes of traffic is a continuous process…
Lecture on Count emissions EU at the NTM annual autumn member activity
Recently the European Union launched the program CountEmissionsEU. Look at the slides.
Do not miss this opportunity! Short seminar on Count your transport emissions – ”CountEmissions EU”
Short NTM seminar on Count your transport emissions – ”CountEmissions EU”…
The report “A decision-making support tool – digital emission calculations for intermodal ShortSea” is now available
In April 2020 the Swedish Transport Administration initiated the research project ”A decision-making support tool – digital emission calculations for intermodal ShortSea”. The project was carried out in a collaboration …
Update of electric data
In NTM there are new updated GHG emissions for electric mixes from 38 countries whereof all 27 EU-countries are included and in addition GHG emissions for an average EU 27 …
Presentations from the annual member meeting now available
At the annual member meeting the 21st of April the formal part was first carried out. Previous years´ board was approved freedom of liability and a new board was elected. …
Theme lectures on transport energy supply starting at the annual member meeting the 21st of April
In order transform transport operation into fossil free and climate neutral there is a need of a substantial shift towards new primary energy sources. In the coming year we aim …
Update of new electric data in NTMCalc
In NTMCalc there are new updated electric mixes for 14 countries and an average mix for EU 28. In addition, there is an electric mix corresponding to Swedish railway supply …
Presentation from the 2020 autumn member meeting available
Szymon Oscislowski, programme manager in the Directorate General for Mobility and Transport (DG MOVE) of the European Commission held a presentation on the topic;
EU´s increasingly stringent legal and market instrument …
Update of NTMEcap default cargo data
The update of general default data for all modes of traffic is a continuous process. In general, we recommend use of specific supplier data if available. These data are preferably …
NTM annual autumn member meeting 2020
The 25th of November NTM organize the yearly autumn member meeting with a few but interesting topics.
NTM makes case studies on transport utilization degree
In cooperation with the Swedish Transport Administration, NTM will during the autumn 2020 and spring 2021 assess some ten case studies, illuminating how the transport industry operates in order to …
NTM present 2020 electricity and bio-fuels data
Within the ongoing project towards an update of NTMCalc to 5.0 significant efforts have the last year been put into development of well-to-wheel data for bio-fuels and electricity . The …
NTM and Triple F establish a knowledge centre on electrified traffic
Within the framework of fossil free goods transport, NTM has received financial support to establish a knowledge centre on electrified traffic together with Triple F (https://triplef.lindholmen.se/). Triple F is a …
NTM participates in the development of the international standard ISO 14 083
NTM becomes a member of the SIS Technical Committee TK 207 – Environmental management. Through this membership, NTM can take an active role in the recently started initiative to develop …
NTM participates i a new project on the consequences of contradicting lifecycle assessment guidelines regarding fuels
The 27th of May, IVL and project partners, including NTM received financial funding from the Swedish Energy Agency to study life cycle assessment (LCA) of fuels. The aim of the …
Development of a pilot Internet based decision support system for intermodal transport chains
Maritime Forum (www.maritimtforum.se) and NTM recently received funding from the Swedish Transport Administration to develop a an Internet based decision support system regarding intermodal ShortSea transport solutions. The ambition is …
Presentation from NTM annual member meeting available
Look into our library and see the exciting presentation held today by Professor Rod Franklin.
Go to the library
The program for the 2020 annual member meeting
The 21st of April NTM holds it annual member meeting as a web-based meeting. The following lecture by Dr. J. Rod Franklin, Kühne Logistics University will give an introduction how …
The case study report from the autumn meeting now available in English
The case study report from the autumn meeting now available in English. It is available in the library (Methods)
Breaking news: Upgrade of NTMCalc
By support from the research fund of the Swedish Transport Administration and internal funding NTM initiates a comprehensive development program the coming three years. The aim is to enable increasingly …
Presentations from the autumn meeting 2019 Climate neutral transport now available
The 2019 autumn conference was jointly organized by NTM, KNEG and the Swedish Transport Administration. The theme of the conference was what the Swedish freight transport are doing in order …
Case study report on climate neutral goods transport now available
For the autumn conference the 3oth of September organized in collaboration with KNEG and the Swedish Transport Administration we have assessed a case study report (in Swedish) on good examples …
Register to our exciting autumn conference
The program for our coming member conference is now finalized. A few more names will be added shortly. The conference is co-organized with KNEG and Swedish Transport Administration. Do not …
Climate neutral goods transport in practice – save the date
The 30th of September NTM organizes its annual autumn member meeeting in collaboration with KNEG and the Swedish Transport Administration. The theme is how to achieve climate neutral goods transport …
The annual member meeting elected a new member and later seminar
The 23rd of April, NTM held irs annual member meeting at Postmuseum in Stockholm. The meeting granted the previos boars discharge. Un the 2019 board Tobias Rydin fraom Scania was …
Register to the NTM annual member meeting 2019
The 23rd of April NTM has its annual member meeting in Stockholm. The program is presented below under Meetings. Do not miss the exciting discussions on mitigating measures and climate …
The 25 year anniversary ended in a mingle party in Gothenburg
The 12th and 13th of November the project Triple F (Fossil Free Freight) held its kick-off meeting for all partners. NTM is one of the partners. In connection to this …
Come to our 25 years anniversary mingle in Gotheburg
The 12th of November NTM end its 25th anniversary year in Gothenburg. The celebration takes place in connection with the starting meeting of the project Fossil Free Freight (Triple F). …
Don´t miss KNEG annual conference
Towards the 2030-targets Trends and challenges for carbon neutral goods transport
Welcome to KNEG´s and the Swedish Transport Administration annual conference. KNEG will publish the result of on-going work and their …
Presentations from the NTM 25th anniversary lecture now available
Alan McKinnon from KLU University gave a very interesting and worrying presentation on the topic “Decarbonising Logistics” based on his book on the same theme. The lecture is part of the 25th anniversary year …
Breaking news – World leading Professor Alan McKinnon lectures in Stockholm
NTM has succeeded to attract the internationally leading professor Alan McKinnon to give a lecture on the theme, Decarbonising Logistics. Professor McKinnon will present the 28th of May in Stockholm.
Venue: …
Presentation on the new environmental zones at the NTM annual member meeting 2018
NTM held its annual member meeting in Stockholm at the premises of Circle K as a breakfast meeting. External lecturer was Jonas Eliasson, Director of traffic in Stockholm. Jonas presented his view of the new …
Presentations from Heavy duty transport conference
NTM attended the conference Heavy duty transpport in Malmö the 19th of April. The presentation from NTM is now available. The other presentations will be published as soon as possible.
See the presentations
NTM participates at conference heavy duty vehicle transport
NTM attends a conference the 19th of May on future heavy duty vehicles transport. In the future there is a requirement on low emitting engines meanwhile providing high performance –this a pre-condition for a broad …
NTM annual breakfast member meeting in Stockholm the 18th of April
Welcome to NTM breakfast annual member meeting hosted by Circle K at Mariatorget (Torkel Knutssonsgatan 24) in Stockholm. We will start by discussing improvement of city air quality through environmental …
NTM on HVO at Transportforum
At Transportforum January 10 – 11 NTM attended and presented preliminary results on HVO-fuels climate and environmental impact according to a study carried out by IVL. Read more
New HVO-data
NTM is presently finalizing the final assessment of new data on the fuel HVO. NTM will publish the emissions of greenhouse gases at the homepage and in addition air pollutants …
NTM presents new HVO-data at Transportforum
The 10th and 11th of January, VTI organizes the annual conference Transportforum. As ususal, a number of interesting presentations on every research related aspect withing transport and traffic is available. NTM participates the 11th of …
NTM at the 4th International Workshop on Sustainable Road Freight
NTM attended the 4th International Workshop on Sustainable Road Freight the 30 of November to 1 st of December in Cambridge, England. The annual symposium is organized by Sustainable Road Freight hosted by Cambridge University. The …
Follow-up model of heavy duty vehicles emissions by the EU
In the EU, lorries, buses and coaches emits some 5% of total GHG-emissions. Despite improvements in fuel efficiency these emissions increases and are currently 19% above 1990 levels. Forecasts indicate …
NTM on digitalization potentials at Sustainable transport
NTM took active part in the IVL conference sustainable transport. NTM had a stand and organized a session on future possibilities with digitalization as a mean for reducing environmental impact from transport. Participants were Per-Olof Arnäs …
NTM at the annual KNEG result conference
NTM and Chalmers presented the present result from the project Energo that is financed by the Swedish Energy Agency. Energo is carried out by Chalmers, IVL NTM and coordinated by KNEG.
Se presentation and …
Register to NTM autumn meeting at Sustainable Transport 2017
NTM participates at the conference Sustainable Transport the 16th of November in Stockholm. The conference is organized by IVL. NTM organizes one parallel session and host as usual a small …
Read the report from the project Get Greener
NTM has in cooperation with The Swedish Transport Administration, Closer and Örebro University finalized a study on the implementation of certain measures previously presented in the EU funded project Swiftly …
Presentations from Annual member meeting available
The presentations given at the NTM member meeting are now available. Visit the library where also the full presentation by Alberto Ayala from California Air Resource Board at Ekotransport is available.
NTM and SFC signs a memorandum of understanding for further development of environmental calculations
The Network for Transport Measures, NTM and Smart Fregiht Center , SFC have signed a memorandum of understanding that acknowledge a collaboration to facilitate the realization of their mutual aim …
Do not miss the opportunity of our exciting member meeting 2017
The annual member meeting will cover interesting topics as NTM progress, development of sustainable transport in California and Sweden and finally we will also be given input from a representative of the Swedish …
NTM annual member meeting 2017
The annual meeting of NTM will be held the 25th of April in Stockholm in the afternoon. We coordinate the annual meeting with the conference Ekotransport 2030 that takes place …
NTM autumn conferences
Do not miss our two exciting conferences this autumn. As usual vi organize one session at Sustainable Transport the 10th of November in Stockholm. Moreover we organize a conference on …
Launch of globally agreed calculation methodologies
Within the framework of GLEC, Global Logistics Emission Council where NTM is a partner a new calculation methodology for was recently launched that supports GHG-emission calculations.
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Beta-launch of module for automatic transport routing
NTM offers through NTMCalc, since a few years a service to integrate its transport related environmental assessment in various IT-based management systems for procurement, traffic and transport management etc. The …
NTM launches Corridorcalc
NTM supports the Green Corridor Portal by launching the Corridorcalc tool. The tool is built on our latest platform and in its 1.0 version includes transport emissions to air in …
NTM Status and strategy report regarding methods and tools
Standardization of methods and supporting tools for assessment of emissions and energy use from transport
Summary
This paper gives a general overview of the environmental challenges that the transport system and their …
Presentations from NTM session at sustainable transport now available
All presentations (Swedish) are now avvailable. Presentations
Last minute offer to the conference Sustainable transport
Register this week and use the favourable discount. Code is NTM and price is SEK 2995 (ordinary price SEK 3995)
NTM data in relation to manipulated NOx emission values
Recent news (October 2015) on emission control failures of diesel cars in the US and EU, have raised concerns on the representativeness of in particular NOX emission factors for diesel …
Discount on attending Sustainable transport conference
Today we were informed that all NTM members receives a discount of SEK 1500 when booking until October 15. From October 16 all NTM members receives a discount of SEK …
Beta launch of NTMCalc 4.0
We are now launching NTMCalc 4.0 in a Beta version in order to give members the possibility to try and feel the new tool. After some weeks NTMCalc 4.0 will …
Update of homepage
On Sunday the 13th of September, the homepage will be updated in order to enable improvements on our log in function. The homepage may therefore be somewhat unstable during this …
Fuel update
NTM are presently focusing data updates on fuels, hence pursuing efforts to update all fuel data as well as including new available renewable based fuels. These efforts will scrutinize life …
New truck data in NTMCalc
NTMCalc has been updated with new truck data for Euro 6 and data for Euro 5 vehicles has been updated.
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Primelog launches Green Performance
Primelog launches a new module within Primelog TMS that provides knowledge on the climate impact related to logistics. The new module Primelog Green Performance enables companies to monitor, analyze and …
Presentations from Ekotransport 2030 now available
At Ekotransport 2030 on April 28 april NTM held a seminar on “More efficient transport logistics in order to reduce emissions”. Participants were Anders Agerberg, Axfood, Urban Wästljung, Scania and …
NTMCalc + TNT = True
Göteborgsposten describes our cooperation with TNT on carbon footprint calculations that was presented at the annual NTM member meeting in Gotheburg. Read more at GP
