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Geodis said it was aiming to have 25% of its leadership positions to be held by women by 2023 at its annual “Women’s Network” summit on 1 December. This compares with 18% in 2017 at the forwarder, where women make up 40% of the total workforce. Geodis has also set up an internal women’s network to give male and female employees opportunities to express themselves, make suggestions, initiate or support ...
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Freight forwarder Geodis has signed an agreement with Bureau Veritas to recognize its commitment to gender equality in the workplace and aims to achieve a recognized standard over the next three years.
By obtaining GEEIS (Gender Equality European & International Standard) designation, GEODIS would establish common gender equality and diversity in ...
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Geodis is to continue its scheduled Own Controlled Network airfreight service between Europe and the US throughout 2021.There will be three return flights a week between Amsterdam Schiphol and Chicago O’Hare. executive vice president, freight forwarding, Eric Martin-Neuville, said that there was a severe shortage of regular, guaranteed air freight ...
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An emissions calculator that determines the carbon footprint of a freight shipment is now available free on the Geodis website. It measures air pollutant and greenhouse gas emissions generated by an individual shipment’s journey, comparing the performance of different modes of transport. https://geodis.com/geodis_carbon_calculator/form
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Geodis has confirmed a schedule of return flights between China and Europe and back, through to early 2021, as part of its own controlled AirDirect service. The forwarder originally instigated full aircraft charter arrangements on this route in March with ad hoc flights and introduced a weekly timetable in June ...
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Geodis is launching a new, guaranteed 4-to-6-day business to consumer delivery service from the US to 27 European countries. MyParcel aims to offer an alternative for the many online buyers that abandon purchases due to high shipping costs, long delivery times, customs fees and taxes that are not revealed until after ...
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Geodis has appointed Gary O’Connor as its managing director in Ireland. He will oversee the operations of the group including contract logistics, overland transport, freight forwarding, supply chain optimization and express and parcel deliveries. He was previous managing director of Ceva in Ireland and joins a team at Geodis’ new ...
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The French Government has commissioned Geodis to organize an emergency movement of millions of masks from China. The forwarder is planning 16 flights over the coming weeks, with a weekly volume of around 2,400sq m. If necessary, the schedule could be extended into May. GEODIS has chartered two Antonov 124 ...
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Freight forwarder GEODIS is operating air charter services to move urgent shipments during the COVID-19 crisis along with rail alternatives to and from China.
Weekly round trip flights have been established between Frankfurt and Shanghai, along with flights from Hong Kong to Europe. The schedule will remain in place throughout March ...
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Freight forwarder Geodis is now categorized as a ‘Leader’ in environmental care after CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project) awarded it an A rating for 2019. It is in recognition of its actions to effectively reduce its greenhouse gas emissions and outstanding environmental management. Only 6% of companies assessed by ...
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