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Sustainability Industry Insights – Focus: Transportation, Hospitality & Services

Deloitte publications showcase insights into the ways transportation, hospitality, and services companies are operationalizing the sustainability transformation.

This is complemented by important efficiency improvements for logistics and warehousing operations using digital tools and technology transformation. Our research also provides a comprehensive overview of major changes within the sector, covering all key aspects across the value chain from ESG regulations and their sector-specific implications to evolving market ecosystems and technology readiness, with the aim of helping sector players make their sustainability transformation a success.

Featured Publications

 

Series: Pathways to decarbonization | Heavy road transport

While the current technology landscape supports the decarbonization of light-commercial vehicles and medium-duty trucks, significant investment in other solutions, such as the hydrogen economy, will be necessary to put heavy-duty trucks and long-haul fleets on the path towards net-zero. In this installment of our Pathways to decarbonization series, we explore abatement strategies industry players can take both now and into the future to meet emission reduction targets.

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Sustainability Briefing: Are sustainable aviation fuels taking off in 2025?Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is now mandatory for all flights departing from EU airports starting in January 2025. Despite this regulatory push, high costs and limited production capacity—especially for e-kerosene—pose major challenges.

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Study: Decarbonization of road freight transport

On the current course, the targets for limiting global warming will not be achieved. This is a challenge, but also an opportunity for road transport pioneers to redefine the energy mix, capture market share and introduce new products and business models. The report by Deloitte and Shell analyzes suitable measures to meet this challenge.

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Whitepaper: Sustainability in the logistics sector

Based on an industry survey, Deloitte has developed a detailed, holistic framework in a new white paper that describes the key transformation levers for freight forwarders.

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Whitepaper: Scenarios for the decarbonization of container shipping

Deloitte presents various alternative fuels and evaluates them in terms of their properties as well as their advantages and disadvantages. In addition, possible future transformation scenarios for the use of alternative fuels for container shipping companies are outlined. This allows future investment decisions to be made on the basis of objective criteria.

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Current sustainability trends and drivers in the bike market


The 2024 survey focused on sustainability trends and drivers, while the 2025 edition focuses on the company bike leasing market. 

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Sustainability transformation: drivers and trends

Companies in the transportation sector are pioneers when it comes to using clean technologies and solutions to meet climate targets. Emerging topics of growing relevance include finding the right response to climate risks and developing / adopting circular economy principles.

Deploying alternative fuels and vehicle technologies: Focusing on electrification of road transportation and the use of hydrogen and hydrogen derivates in maritime and air transportation (e.g., sustainable aviation fuels)

Managing charging and refueling infrastructure: Capex investments and operational planning for new charging and refueling facilities

Increasing operational efficiency: Unlocking energy efficiency gains, reducing emissions and generating cost savings with upgraded logistics processes. Expanding multimodal options and shared mobility in passenger transportation

Cutting down on material usage and waste: Reducing packaging and waste in the transportation and hospitality services

Sustainable infrastructure delivery: Reusing and recycling construction materials and using more sustainable inputs (e.g., green steel and concrete) to make infrastructure delivery more eco-friendly

Preserving ecosystems and natural habitats: Reducing the use of herbicides (e.g., glyphosate) as part of weed control around rail infrastructure

Reducing local air and noise pollution: Deploying electric and micromobility vehicles for last-mile delivery in urban areas

Identifying and addressing climate risks: Reducing climate- related impacts on transportation operations and infrastructure (e.g., limiting disruptions and avoiding high maintenance costs due to damage from extreme weather events)

Sustainability Industry Insights

Deloitte’s flagship publication series explores the ways businesses navigate the path to net zero, embrace circular economy practices and become better stewards of the environment – all while leveraging a competitive edge.

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