Averitt Releases 2025-2026 Corporate Social Responsibility Report

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Averitt has published its 2025-2026 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report, highlighting the company's continued commitment to responsible business practices and measurable progress across environmental, social, and governance initiatives. It also shares updated sustainability metrics, including greenhouse gas emissions, fuel usage, waste reduction efforts, and the company's first partial inventory of Scope 3 emissions.

"Our commitment to corporate social responsibility has always been about creating long-term value by caring for our people, serving our customers, strengthening our communities, and being responsible stewards of our resources," said Barry Blakely, president and chief operating officer at Averitt. "This report reflects the progress we've made while reinforcing our commitment to continuous improvement. By sharing our goals, our challenges, and our results, we're demonstrating the accountability and transparency that have guided Averitt for more than 50 years."

Highlights of the report include:

• Updated environmental performance metrics and emissions data
• Averitt's first partial Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions inventory
• Ongoing investments in fuel efficiency, alternative technologies, and operational sustainability
• Associate-focused initiatives centered on safety, wellness, training, and career development
• Community engagement and charitable giving through programs including Averitt Cares for Kids
• Governance, ethics, and supplier responsibility initiatives aligned with globally recognized reporting frameworks

The report also details recognition Averitt has received for its sustainability efforts, including its recent EcoVadis Committed Badge, and outlines the company's ongoing approach to responsible growth and long-term value creation.

The full 2025-2026 Corporate Social Responsibility Report is available at Averitt.com/CSR, where visitors can explore the company's latest sustainability metrics, corporate responsibility initiatives, and annual progress.

About Averitt

Serving shippers for 55 years, Averitt is a leading provider of freight transportation and supply chain management solutions with an international reach of over 100 countries. Averitt's “Power of One” service structure provides shippers access to LTL, Truckload, Dedicated, Distribution & Fulfillment, Warehousing, Integrated & Global Solutions that cover every link in the supply chain. Averitt’s team has been awarded the highest honors in the industry in the past year, including three Quest for Quality Awards, numerous customer awards, and top rankings in MASTIO & Company’s shipper survey. Averitt's associates are dedicated to delivering the most reliable services within the industry and promoting a company culture centered around people, communities, sustainability, and giving back. For more information, call 1-800-AVERITT (283-7488) or visit Averitt.com.

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