HP PPS LOGISTICS EMEA
To improve HP PPS Logistics ’ existing practice for sustainability , they introduced a new Transport Management System across Europe which will improve fill rates in containers to sustainable practice seen right through the PPS Logistics operation . Technology is another area in which processes can be streamlined and made greener .
“ We are just introducing a new Transport Management System across Europe which will improve fill rates in trucks ,” de Winter said . “ We can increase fill rates by about 30 percent which means fewer trucks on the roads .”
Kleijwegt also pointed towards the use of biofuels on carriers and solar panels on some of HP ’ s distribution centres as other sustainable initiatives , as well as incorporating the company ’ s expertise in IT and cloud solutions .
“ We are motivating our suppliers to go
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