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nShift Emissions Tracker

nShift Emissions Tracker

by nShift

Simplifying Delivery Emissions Reporting

Updated by Onye Dike on September 17th, 2025
nShift Emissions Tracker is purpose-built for retailers, ecommerce brands, and warehouses that ship at scale and must disclose delivery emissions. Instead of stitching together carrier PDFs, it creates a single, shipment-level view that underpins finance-grade reporting and credible claims. Calculations use standard tariffs from the Network for Transport Measures (NTM), so results are consistent across modes and carriers. Teams use the tool to compare periods, surface reduction opportunities, and meet CSRD reporting timelines while minimizing manual effort by drawing on data already flowing through nShift delivery systems.

Available Carbon Accounting Features

Audit Support
Carbon Footprint Calculation
Compliance Reporting
Data Import/Export
Emissions Forecasting
Scope 1 Emissions Tracking
Scope 3 Emissions Tracking

Missing Carbon Accounting Features

AI-Powered Insights for Optimization
Benchmarking & Peer Comparison
Carbon Credit Trading
Carbon Offset Tracking
Carbon Pricing
Cost Tracking
Customizable Dashboards
Customizable Reporting Templates
Emissions Factor Database
Goal Setting & Tracking
Integration with IoT Sensors
Lifecycle Assessment
Multi-Site Support
Real-Time Monitoring (non-energy)
Risk Assessment & Scoring
Scenario Analysis for Emissions Reduction
Scope 2 Emissions Tracking
Supply Chain Emissions Hotspot Identification
Target Setting & Tracking
Tax and Incentive Management

Pricing

Starting Price
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Options
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Available Since

December 2023

Deployment Options

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Good Option For

  • Small Business (11-50 people)
  • Medium Business (51-250 people)
  • Large Business (250+ people)

Deep dive


Core Features

Emissions Tracker brings order and comparability to delivery-emissions reporting by turning raw shipment data into a standardized, auditable record. From there, organizations can advance from measurement to disclosure and improvement planning. Its major features include:

  • Shipment-level CO2e calculations — Computes emissions per shipment and enables month-over-month or year-over-year comparisons; existing nShift delivery-management users can also access historical shipments for trend analysis.

  • Standardized NTM emission factors — Uses Network for Transport Measures factors (regularly updated) and measures in CO2e, ensuring consistent, recognized methods across carriers and lanes.

  • Multi-modal & global coverage — Applies mode-specific factors for road, air, rail, and ocean, and supports shipments to/from any country.

  • Flexible data ingestion — Auto-ingests bookings from nShift Ship, Delivery, and Transsmart via the nShift Portal; also accepts external shipment data to complete the footprint.

  • Configurable reporting & exports — Lets users choose report columns, then export to CSV/XLSX for further analysis (with documented export limits).

Closing Insights

Launched in 2023, nShift positions Emissions Tracker for three common use cases: retail and ecommerce organizations needing shipment-level disclosures and demonstrable progress for customers and regulators; warehouses/fulfilment operations seeking a consistent method to quantify outbound emissions; and businesses preparing for CSRD that must centralize transport emissions in one place for corporate reporting. These scenarios reflect nShift’s public guidance on target users and regulatory context.

More recently, nShift introduced an improved distance-calculation methodology and refreshed report structure to better support sustainability disclosures. The Help Center feature set (updated in 2025) documents mode-specific factors, custom emission values, and external data import—broadening calculation options where standard data is insufficient. nShift also confirms global geographic coverage, useful for cross-border shipping programs. For organizations already using nShift's delivery management solution, historical shipments can be analyzed to evidence trends and identify quick wins.

Together, these updates and resources indicate a product focused on credible, comparable delivery-emissions data—supporting compliance today while creating a foundation for continuous reduction over time.


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