Svanen

Svanen E-commerce shipping criteria

Last updated 17 May 2024

Svanen E-handelstransporter presents a clear list of criteria for fulfilling the requirements to get a Svanen sealed freight fleet. Nordic Ecolabelling has developed the STEP (Swan Transport Energy Performance) calculation tool for use in reporting information for requirements.

Requirements / Criteria:

Existing Fleet
New Fleet
Energy Standards and Calculations
Reporting and Compliance

Reporting:

Reporting RequirementsOrganizational LevelAdditional Notes
Renewable Energy PercentageNational, according to coverageIncentives for exceeding targets.
Energy Efficiency CalculationPer consignmentAutomated in STEP; factors vary by country.
Vehicle Standards for Home DeliveryVehicle fleet, including subcontractorsElectric or renewable fuels required.
Home Delivery NotificationsPackage level, excluding mail serviceMandatory for e-commerce deliveries.
Compliance and VerificationEntire e-commerce logistics networkIncludes STEP reporting and national verification.
Margin of Error for Vehicle ComplianceFleet operation level2% margin allowed for fueling errors.