Forward Air Corporation Highlights Comprehensive Stakeholder Initiatives in 2025 Sustainability Report

DALLAS--( BUSINESS WIRE)--Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ:FWRD) (the “Company,” “Forward,” “we,” “our” or “us”) today announced the release of its 2025 Sustainability Report, highlighting progress across its sustainability efforts and support for employees, customers and communities.

“Being a responsible company is an integral part of our transformation into a global logistics provider. How we approach sustainability plays a pivotal role in how we grow our business, strengthen customer relationships, maximize employee engagement, and impact our planet,” said Shawn Stewart, President and Chief Executive Officer. “We remain focused on building a sustainable business model and are devoted to doing what is right for our people, planet and communities.”

2025 Sustainability Report Highlights

People: Building a safe workplace where people can grow, care for themselves and feel connected

Planet: Monitoring and reducing the Company’s environmental impact

Customer: Helping customers meet their goals reliably, transparently and sustainably

Community: Creating a lasting impact for employees, the industry and communities

Forward Air’s 2025 Sustainability Report can be found here.

About Forward Air Corporation

Forward is a leading asset-light provider of transportation services across the United States, Canada and Mexico. We provide expedited less-than-truckload services, including local pick-up and delivery, shipment consolidation/deconsolidation, warehousing, and customs brokerage by utilizing a comprehensive national network of terminals. In addition, we offer truckload brokerage services, including dedicated fleet services, and intermodal, first- and last-mile, high-value drayage services, both to and from seaports and railheads, dedicated contract and Container Freight Station warehouse and handling services. Forward also operates a full portfolio of multimodal solutions, both domestically and internationally, via Omni Logistics. Omni Logistics is a global provider of air, ocean and ground services for mission-critical freight. We are more than a transportation company. Forward is a single resource for your shipping needs. For more information, visit our website at www.forwardaircorp.com.

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