Werner® Releases Fourth Annual Corporate Sustainability Report, Highlighting ESG Progress and Commitments
12 Novembre 2024 - 5:15PM
Business Wire
Werner Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq: WERN), a premier
transportation and logistics provider, proudly announces the
publication of its fourth annual Corporate Sustainability Report
(CSR). This report underscores Werner's steadfast commitment to
responsibly managing key Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
issues to deliver value to the business and its stakeholders.
"Our journey toward a more sustainable future is driven by a
steadfast commitment to meeting the evolving needs of our
stakeholders," said Werner’s Chairman and CEO, Derek Leathers.
"This report reflects how we prioritize the needs of our customers,
associates and communities, embedding sustainability at the heart
of our operations to generate lasting value for our business and
the world around us."
Key 2024 Achievements:
Werner’s latest report captures notable achievements and
progress markers, including:
- Introduction of a Waste and Energy Scorecard – Werner
launched this new scorecard to track and drive measurable progress
in waste reduction and energy efficiency.
- Enhanced Driver Communication on Inclusion – Werner
initiated a driver-focused communication plan to heighten awareness
of company-wide inclusion initiatives.
- New Recognition Program Supporting Anti-Trafficking –
Werner established a tiered recognition program to honor customers
and vendors who champion awareness and prevention of human
trafficking.
In addition, Werner disclosed its Scope 1 emissions for 2024 and
is set to report Scope 2 emissions in 2025. The company remains on
course to double its intermodal volume, with investments in private
assets in 2024 and further purchases planned for 2025.
Goals and Milestones Ahead
Werner’s ongoing commitment to ESG is supported by ambitious
goals, including:
- 2025 Goals:
- Conduct a triennial audit of ESG reporting processes and
policies.
- Launch a Sustainable Procurement Program as part of Werner’s
Supplier Diversity Program, with clear metrics to drive
accountability.
- Increase transparency in human rights and supplier
standards.
- 2028 Goal:
- Invest 2.5 million training hours to foster career growth and
skill development for associates, with 27% of this goal already
achieved.
Through these initiatives and goals, Werner reaffirms its
dedication to creating positive change as a responsible corporate
citizen. To access Werner's full CSR report, visit here.
About Werner Enterprises
Werner Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq: WERN) delivers superior
truckload transportation and logistics services to customers across
the United States, Mexico, and Canada. With 2023 revenues of $3.3
billion, an industry-leading modern truck and trailer fleet, over
13,000 talented associates and our innovative Werner EDGE®
technology, we are an essential solutions provider for customers
who value the integrity of their supply chain and require safe and
exceptional on-time service. Werner® provides Dedicated and One-Way
Truckload services as well as Logistics services that include
truckload brokerage, freight management, intermodal and final mile.
As an industry leader, Werner is deeply committed to promoting
sustainability and supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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Jill Samuelson, Associate Vice President – Marketing and
Communications Werner Enterprises, Inc. (D) 402.819.5319 | (C)
402.319.8213 jill.samuelson@werner.com
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