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Generation Logistics a gamechanger for recruitment, says Minister

1 Generation Logistics a gamechanger for recruitment, says Minister

The first year of the Generation Logistics campaign has changed the way people consider working in the logistics sector, one which has a vital role in driving all areas of the economy, according to Transport Minister Guy Opperman MP.

Minister Opperman praised the collaborative work of businesses from across the sector in working alongside government to achieve real changes in attitude.

Data data data – The key for logistics and transportation businesses alike to meet their sustainability goals in 2024

2 Data data data – The key for logistics and transportation businesses alike to meet their sustainability goals in 2024

By Serge Schamschula, Head of Ecosystem at Transporeon, A Trimble Company.

It is fair to say that the EU has certainly been in full ‘green mode’ in recent years, with the aim to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030. And, in its bid to meet this ambitious, long-term environmental and climate goal, they have published a raft of sustainability regulations and guidance.

Warehousing industry calls on DESNZ for support in unlocking potential for rooftop solar

3 Warehousing industry calls on DESNZ for support in unlocking potential for rooftop solar

The UK Warehousing Association and Syzygy, a UK  advisor and developer of renewable energy projects within the commercial real estate sector, joined forces on Monday to bring together high profile leaders from all sectors of the UK warehousing industry.

Vanderlande showcases future-proof warehouse solutions at LogiMAT 2024

4 Vanderlande showcases future-proof warehouse solutions at LogiMAT 2024

Vanderlande invites visitors to LogiMAT 2024 to witness tomorrow's warehousing — today.

Bretts Transport – Gearing up for the next generation

5 Bretts Transport – Gearing up for the next generation

Bretts Transport Managing Director Simon Brett was just 23 years old when he took the reins of his family’s business.

Movu orchestrates a dynamic ensemble of warehouse robotics at LogiMAT 2024

6 Movu orchestrates a dynamic ensemble of warehouse robotics at LogiMAT 2024

stow Group is putting its new Movu Robotics brand in the spotlight at LogiMAT 2024.

DHL Supply Chain awarded contract with Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I

7 DHL Supply Chain awarded contract with Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I

DHL Supply Chain has been appointed by Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I, in a new three-year contract.

PGS Global Logistics adds fully electric HGV to its fleet

8 PGS Global Logistics adds fully electric HGV to its fleet

PGS Global Logistics (PGS) claims to be the first operator in Birmingham to add a fully electric HGV to its fleet.

UK freight association urges members to consider recruiting apprentices

9 UK freight association urges members to consider recruiting apprentices

It’s a tough call, with so much uncertainty facing the freight forwarding and logistics sector, but now is the time to step up apprentice recruitment, says the British International Freight Association (BIFA).

Qatar Airways Cargo appoints new Chief Officer Cargo

10 Qatar Airways Cargo appoints new Chief Officer Cargo

Qatar Airways Cargo has appointed Mark Drusch as Chief Officer Cargo.

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