Sustainability actions in road freight transporters
This study aimed to analyze the actions related to sustainability carried out by two road trucking companies in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The method used was the multiple case study, having as data collection instrument the interview in-depth. In the analyze it is possible to see that both com...
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| author | Leonardo Fabris Lugoboni Gabriela Santos Silva Jessica Soares Souza Joice Chiareto Marcus Vinicius Moreira Zittei |
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| description | This study aimed to analyze the actions related to sustainability carried out by two road trucking companies in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The method used was the multiple case study, having as data collection instrument the interview in-depth. In the analyze it is possible to see that both companies make use of sustainability as a competitive strategy. For the manager interviewed in the company A, the company's most important actions relate to reductions in carbon emissions, incentive to social projects and sustainability practices related to cost reduction. For the company B the focus is sustainability in logistics, but there are also other actions related to safety at work, encouraging employee volunteering, controlling emissions of polluting gases and adopting the replacement of common diesel. This research contributes to the beginning of a studies on corporate sustainability in trucking companies, seeking to expose practices used by them, their contributions, their attitude towards society, and the concerns that a trucking company should have regarding sustainability. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-ca357d892b724a14b15febb477e613512022-12-22T02:28:51ZengCentro Universitário ENIACRevista Eniac Pesquisa2316-23412017-07-0161445810.22567/rep.v6i1.427315Sustainability actions in road freight transportersLeonardo Fabris Lugoboni0Gabriela Santos Silva1Jessica Soares Souza2Joice Chiareto3Marcus Vinicius Moreira Zittei4FEA-USP - doutor FECAP - professor INSPER - professor ETEC - professorETEC-SP - estudanteETEC-SP - estudanteFEA-USP - doutoranda FECAP - professoraFURB - doutor FECAP - professorThis study aimed to analyze the actions related to sustainability carried out by two road trucking companies in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The method used was the multiple case study, having as data collection instrument the interview in-depth. In the analyze it is possible to see that both companies make use of sustainability as a competitive strategy. For the manager interviewed in the company A, the company's most important actions relate to reductions in carbon emissions, incentive to social projects and sustainability practices related to cost reduction. For the company B the focus is sustainability in logistics, but there are also other actions related to safety at work, encouraging employee volunteering, controlling emissions of polluting gases and adopting the replacement of common diesel. This research contributes to the beginning of a studies on corporate sustainability in trucking companies, seeking to expose practices used by them, their contributions, their attitude towards society, and the concerns that a trucking company should have regarding sustainability.https://ojs.eniac.com.br/index.php/EniacPesquisa/article/view/427Desenvolvimento SustentávelTransportesConscientização ambiental |
| spellingShingle | Leonardo Fabris Lugoboni Gabriela Santos Silva Jessica Soares Souza Joice Chiareto Marcus Vinicius Moreira Zittei Sustainability actions in road freight transporters Revista Eniac Pesquisa Desenvolvimento Sustentável Transportes Conscientização ambiental |
| title | Sustainability actions in road freight transporters |
| title_full | Sustainability actions in road freight transporters |
| title_fullStr | Sustainability actions in road freight transporters |
| title_full_unstemmed | Sustainability actions in road freight transporters |
| title_short | Sustainability actions in road freight transporters |
| title_sort | sustainability actions in road freight transporters |
| topic | Desenvolvimento Sustentável Transportes Conscientização ambiental |
| url | https://ojs.eniac.com.br/index.php/EniacPesquisa/article/view/427 |
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