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XPO Logistics and Saint-Gobain Off-Site Solutions have partnered with North Yorkshire charity Chopsticks to provide timber off-cuts to its woodworking group.
Chopsticks support vulnerable adults in the community, providing them a safe working environment while teaching them new workshop skills. Working with otherwise scrap timber, the Chopsticks team create wood kindling or recycle it into new products in the ‘Chopshed,’ creating items such as flower planters and picnic benches.
XPO Logistics will ...
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XPO Logistics has opened a transport and logistics centre in Nijmegen, Netherlands. The 4,000sq m facility will serve as its Connect Europe serviceand will offer palletised goods storage, cross-docking, kitting, and re-labelling, strategically located near the A73 and A50 motorways.
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XPO head of sustainability Dr Nicholas Head, has been named vice chair of the Sustainable Logistics Forum. Representing 18 larger fleet operators, the Forum is part of Rutland Forums, a partner of XPO Logistics, which facilitate collaboration groups of sustainability and energy practitioners, helping members to decarbonise their organisations quicker ...
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XPO Logistics is supporting a Climb the Capital event on 5 October in which participants will ascend three of London's tallest skyscrapers on foot within three hours.
Participants in the event, which is accredited with the Towerrunning World Association, will climb 475 metres up and down the Scalpel, The Leadenhall Building ...
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XPO has introduced a new system, Connect Europe, to simplify the management of shipments to 25 European countries, from single pallets to full loads.
It offers international shippers a single point of contact, reducing intermediaries and complexity with streamlined processes and an integrated network of more than 150 transport and distribution ...
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Logistics provider XPO has been awarded the EcoVadis Gold Medal for its Corporate Social Responsibility strategy and performance in 2024. The US-owned company has held the Silver Medal for four consecutive years. Its rise to demonstrates its ability to excel in an even more competitive and challenging environment and places ...
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XPO has added its Leicester shared user distribution centre to its list of certified carbon neutral sites. The site is constructed to BREEAM Carbon Neutral standard, and the company is taking further actions to control and minimise carbon emissions including actively managing water demand through metering and monitoring usage across ...
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XPO Logistics has launched a multimodal service between Antwerp, Belgium, and Istanbul, Turkey. The 2,600km route combines road and rail, reducing transit time from ten days to eight compared to road transportation alone. It also offers customers more regular service throughout the year, even in peak season. XPO also offers ...
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XPO has created a new Female Driver Academy to help attract more women into the industry. Women who join the Academy will undertake a 12 to 16-week programme using the XPO Logistics internal driver training team to develop and sharpen their skills.
The first candidate assessment days were held at the ...
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Logistics company XPO, as the Official Transport Partner of the Tour de France for the 44th consecutive year has vowed to reduce the environmental impact of the fcycling event by using HVO biofuel and an electric truck. XPO Logistics will also be moving the Tour de France Femmes Avec Zwift ...
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