Change in the retail landscape is moving the goalposts for urban deliveries. Balancing the demands of high street and home deliveries is creating new challenges – and then there is the drive to be greener and cleaner. Malory Davies reports
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Multichannel and reverse logistics specialist, iForce, has earned the BS 0HSAS 18001 and BS14001 accreditations across its seven operational sites, for the quality of the company’s Health and Safety and Environmental management systems
The Freight Transport Association has become a consortium member of the new Research Centre for Sustainable Road Freight, supporting the new initiative to develop technical and operational solutions to road freight transport challenges
Wolseley UK has been awarded the Carbon Trust Standard recertification in recognition of its work to measure, manage and reduce carbon emissions
Supply chain has traditionally been the backbone of business, but new factors are shifting the boardroom focus, making it the hero of the tale, says Johanna Parsons
As pressure mounts on major corporations to be seen to be operating in a sustainable way, it has opened up a world of opportunities to a new breed of organisation dedicated to helping them get their supply chains in order
The opening of the Castle Donington distribution centre opens the way for the retailer to push ahead with its supply chain strategy, says Malory Davies
Howard Tenens has won the Alternative Low Carbon Fuels and Technologies category at the Freight Transport Association’s Logistics Carbon Reduction Scheme Awards
The Centre for Sustainable Road Freight has been launched, hoping to minimise environmental impact of road freight transport, as well as make it economically and socially sustainable
The Freight Transport Association has welcomed the government’s decision to continue working with the industry to improve freight’s carbon performance, as concluded by the Department for Transport’s Freight Carbon Review