Embracing Sustainability in Transport & Logistics
The logistics industry across Australia and New Zealand is a powerhouse driving commerce and employment, playing a crucial role in keeping our region's economy ticking over. We work with many of the biggest logistics companies, and remain dedicated to promoting sustainable operations and minimising environmental impacts within the supply chain sector.
Challenges in Logistics Management
The logistics industry across Australia and New Zealand is under immense pressure to operate more sustainably. Here are the key sustainability challenges it faces:
- Managing community and stakeholder expectations for sustainable operations
- Limited access to capital for investing in eco-friendly solutions
- Sustainable asset management requirements
- Increasing statutory and regulatory compliance obligations
- Reducing emissions from transport fleets
- Dealing with resource scarcity for packaging and materials
- Proper waste management and diversion from landfills
- Adopting circular economy models across the supply chain
- Demands from stakeholders for greater transparency and sustainability
Sustainable Logistics Solutions
Tackling sustainability challenges like emissions, resource efficiency and compliance is no easy feat for logistics firms across Australia and New Zealand. But our cutting-edge PTS logistics management system provides a comprehensive solution.
PTS enables real-time GPS tracking and route optimisation to reduce emissions and fuel use. It seamlessly integrates customer service, rerouting trucks for timely collections. Integrated with finance systems, PTS eliminates reporting errors while providing granular data on efficiencies, frequencies and waste weights - ensuring compliance. From better waste tracking to improved fleet management, PTS boosts sustainability while delivering operational excellence.
Veolia's comprehensive waste, energy and water services provide logistics companies across Australia and New Zealand with sustainable solutions to tackle emissions, improve resource efficiency, and ensure regulatory compliance.
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Waste ManagementServicesLogistics Waste Management
Effective waste management is a critical component of sustainable logistics and supply chain operations. We offer tailored solutions, ranging from audits to collection and treatment services, designed to bolster the industry's sustainability initiatives through responsible waste handling practices and minimising environmental impacts across the entire logistics network.
Examples:
- Comprehensive waste management plans
- Dust suppression, chemicals and logistics
- Collection and recovery/recycling of construction waste
- Guaranteed operations and maintenance
- Effluent and sludge management
- Bin washing
- Continuous improvement program
- Waste education and training
- Environmental and efficiency reporting
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Energy SolutionsServicesLogistics Energy Solutions
Optimising energy usage and reducing environmental impacts are paramount for environmentally friendly logistics and supply chain operations. Our energy solutions offer a holistic approach to ensure energy efficiency while minimising operational costs and carbon footprint, supporting sustainable practices across the logistics industry.
Examples:- Long-term carbon performance management
- Multi-technical maintenance – management and maintenance of energy systems, servicing and repairs
- Detailed feasibility, engineering and construction of power plant
- HVAC- heating and air conditioning
- Preventative and corrective energy asset maintenance contracts
- Installation, design, development and upgrading of energy systems and equipment
- Reporting on clients' energy usage and reductions
- Environmental Upgrade Agreements – upgrade facilities using attractive financing structures to provide a cash-flow positive project, enabling energy, water or waste efficiency upgrades
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Water TreatmentServicesLogistics Water Treatment Solutions
Ensuring safe and reliable water treatment is crucial for environmentally friendly logistics and supply chain operations. Our comprehensive solutions enable logistics companies to maintain optimal operations while adhering to stringent quality standards and environmental regulations, supporting sustainable water management practices across the industry.
Examples:
- Water and wastewater treatment plants
- Portable water systems
- Containerised mobile unit
- Guaranteed operations and maintenance
- Optimisation of water chemical conditioning
Certified products, services and equipment
Veolia Customer Success Stories
Our forward-thinking approach to sustainability in the transport and logistics industry integrates innovative solutions, sector expertise, and long-term partnerships with key industry players. We actively collaborate with manufacturers, carriers, and policymakers to develop and enhance supply chain solutions. By optimising routes, embracing alternative fuels, and implementing smart packaging solutions, we're driving the industry toward a greener future that benefits both businesses and the planet.
Border Express is an industry leader in the transport and logistics industry, ensuring reliable freight and delivery services across Australia. In 2021, we were engaged as the trusted sustainable waste management partner to assist Border Express achieve ambitious landfill diversion targets. Learn more by clicking the link below.
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