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FedEx is harnessing scan data from its global logistics network to improve customer access to emissions information through the new FedEx Sustainability Insights tool, which is launching in the United States.
The cloud-based engine, created by FedEx Dataworks, uses nearly real-time network data to estimate carbon dioxide equivalent emissions, which the Environmental Protection Agency defines as the number of metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions that have the same global warming potential as one metric ton of an alternate greenhouse gas.
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