Saia, Inc., commonly referred to as Saia, is a prominent player in the transportation and logistics industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1924, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including the Southeast, Southwest, and West Coast. Specialising in less-than-truckload (LTL) services, Saia is renowned for its commitment to reliability and customer service. The company offers a range of core services, including regional and national freight transportation, as well as logistics solutions tailored to meet diverse client needs. With a focus on innovation and efficiency, Saia has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a leader in the LTL market. Its dedication to sustainability and advanced technology further distinguishes Saia from competitors, making it a trusted choice for businesses seeking dependable shipping solutions.
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In 2024, Saia, headquartered in the US, reported carbon emissions of approximately 665,331,000 kg CO2e, all of which fall under Scope 1 emissions. This marks an increase from 2023, when the company recorded about 606,424,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions. Saia has not disclosed any Scope 2 or Scope 3 emissions data. Despite the increase in emissions, Saia has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company does not appear to be participating in any industry-standard climate initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or similar pledges. All emissions data is sourced directly from Saia, Inc., with no cascaded data from a parent or related organization. As the company continues to operate, it may consider establishing reduction targets to align with broader industry efforts in mitigating climate change.
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Scope 1 | 606,424,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - |
Scope 3 | - | - |
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Saia is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.