Levels and criteria
Sub heading
In order to start the journey towards fulfilling national and international climate goals, and to embrace the opportunity to develop your business through certification, Fair Transport is also available in value-added levels, 1 through 3.
Basic requirements and criteria
When registering, the haulier needs to provide general information about the undertaking and its activities. This is essential for the evaluation of standards in the areas of climate, environment, road safety and responsible business conduct in order for them to be fair and comparable.
For example:
- A brief description of the company, such as its business model
- Employee and fleet data
- Tax information
- Operator’s license
- Environmental and climate policy
- Road safety policy
- Alcohol and Drug Policy
- Employee victimization policy
- Work environment policy
- Systematic work environment management/crisis management plan
- Follow-up of driving and rest times and road legislation compliance
- Speed limit compliance
- Checklist for vehicles and drivers, safety checks including securing of cargo
- Routines for handling deviations
- Ensuring approved authorization for drivers, eligibility and professional skills
- Description of how inspection and service checks are carried out when applicable
The following criteria apply to the added value levels - Collective agreements or labour law requirements
- Vehicles operated in licensed services. A maximum of 15 percent of the fleet may be of the lowest environmental class: euro IV (4)
- Share of renewable fuel: 100 percent Swedish diesel according to the current reduction obligation regulations
- Ensuring sobriety: Alcohol locks on fewer than 25 percent of vehicles in the fleet require a description of routines to deal with this matter
- Criteria (see first 13 bullet points under bacic criteria above)
- Collective labour agreement
- Vehicles in professional traffic, environmental class: not less than euro V (5), at least euro 50 percent VI (6)
- Share of renewable fuel in a 12-month average. At least 40 percent
- Ensure sobriety, alcohol locks on at least 25 percent of vehicles
- Criteria (see first 13 bullet points under bacic criteria above)
- Collective labour agreement
- Vehicles in professional traffic, environmental class: not less than euro V (5), at least euro 70 per cent VI (6)
- Share of renewable fuel in a 12-month average. At least 60 percent
- Ensure sobriety, alcohol locks on at least 50 percent of vehicles
- Criteria (see first 13 bullet points under bacic criteria above)
- Collective labour agreement
- Vehicles in professional traffic, environmental class: not less than euro V (5), at least euro 90 per cent VI (6)
- Share of renewable fuel in a 12-month average. At least 80 percent
- Ensure sobriety, alcohol locks on 100 percent of vehicles
In addition to the requirements as stipulated for the different levels, the affiliated company must live up to the purpose and objectives of certification and have a plan to positively develop their environmental and climate criteria as specified in the value-added levels.
Purpose and objectives
Fair Transport contributes towards sustainable and safe transport services. Transport companies that are Fair Transport certified take responsibility, embrace road safety and take their environmental and climate impact seriously. With the help of Fair Transport, we can contribute towards achieving set climate goals, Vision Zero and create the right conditions for healthy competition on equal terms.