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Logistics UK conference returns

Logistics UK’s ever-popular Transport Manager conference series – sponsored by Bridgestone Tyres –will return in autumn 2021 with live events planned at 11 venues around the UK. The conferences will...

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Logistics – zero emissions achievable by 2050

...the inaugural Future Logistics Conference & Expo, which ‘brought together the brightest minds in the logistics sector to debate the factors that will shape the industry in the coming years’. ...

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COP26 launch of ‘decarbonise logistics’ map

Logistics UK will launch its decarbonisation manifesto for the logistics industry virtually from COP26 in a free ‘Route to Net Zero’ webinar to be held on Transport Day – 10...

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Driver shortages create barrier

...just distributors that are struggling to fill the skills gap, however. A latest report from Logistics UK highlighted that almost one in ten logistics businesses (9.8%) say the recruitment of...
The chemical supply chain: addressing the sector’s skills gap

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The chemical supply chain: addressing the sector’s skills gap

...including the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) and Logistics UK as official partners of Generation Logistics, an industry-led campaign aimed at bringing industry together, shifting perceptions, and encouraging...
Logistics UK decarbonisation panel

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Logistics UK hosts decarbonisation panel 

In a bid to answer some of the logistics industry’s concerns about the switch to zero emission vehicles, Logistics UK hosted a panel session, ‘Funding and financing decarbonisation – obstacles...

Opinion

Fuel duty freeze welcomed across sector

...of recovery at a time when logistics businesses are already under intense financial pressure.” A boost for decarbonisation of logistics The continued freeze on fuel duty will assist the logistics...

Opinion

Supply chain expert says globalisation could be reversing

Logistics and global trade networks could be moving to a new economic order, according to Alan McKinnon, Professor of Logistics at Kuehne Logistics University and keynote speaker at Logistics UK’s...

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Logistics – essential for everyday life

...for everyday life These tankers will operate on Suckling Transport’s contract with Shell at Avonmouth terminal. Following Larner’s initiative, Abbey Logistics’ managing director, Steve Granite has also pledged to follow...