Ben Garratt, Deputy Director, Public Affairs
Logistics businesses are essential to supporting the UK economy and providing security to our supply chains.
The maritime supply chain is critical for our global competitiveness; the UK is an island nation and 90% of everything we buy arrives at our shores by sea.
Highlighting a campaign currently being run by Logistics UK's policy team.
Alex had very little idea what she wanted to pursue after completing her GCSEs, so she opted for A levels in health and social care and double business to concentrate on the things she found interesting while keeping her options open.
Wins recently achieved by Logistics UK's policy team.
While the UK is waiting for the government to progress the Zero Emission Road Freight demonstrators (ZERFT) to help identify a suitable zero-tailpipe carbon emission solution for large HGVs, the German government is focussing on a funded and structured approach to testing static charging, ehighway and hydrogen solutions.
The UK’s most vital industry is still being threatened by skills shortages owing to factors ranging from poor reputation to a lack of understanding surrounding the opportunities and progression available for employees.
Generation Logistics, the awareness campaign created by Logistics UK and CILT and sponsored by businesses from across the logistics sector, is bringing its messaging about the industry’s career opportunities direct to its target audiences this week with the launch of a new major out-of-home advertising campaign.
The press office has dealt with a variety of issues during April, and the team has ensured Logistics UK and the views of its members continue to maintain a significant presence in the headlines.
With the 2050 net zero deadline impending - and warnings from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) that it is ‘now or never’ to take drastic action to avoid environmental disaster - decarbonisation is a priority across the entire logistics industry.
As the aviation industry continues to innovate and adapt to advancements in technology, the Department for Transport (DfT) has formed a new Future of Flight Industry Group.
Ryan knew he wanted a fast-paced career, but he wasn’t sure exactly where that would be.
Tom Bane, VCG CTO
FORS, the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme, has completed the first in a series of six webinars where both FORS and non-FORS Accredited Operators are invited to pose questions to FORS experts regarding any aspect of the scheme.
Roads play a vital role in the logistics industry, and the wider UK economy, keeping shelves stocked, supply chains protected, schools and hospitals supplied.
Rail continues to play its part in decarbonising freight, paving the way for the UK to reach its targets for achieving net zero by 2050.
Looking back on our career expectations, it often feels as if the advice we were given at school has no relevance to the opportunities we eventually end up pursuing – so no career is worth discounting!
Nichola Mallon, Head of Trade and Devolved Policy
Logistics Magazine will cover all the latest news on stories breaking in the industry, including developments on COVID-19, Brexit, Clean Air Zones, transport law and decarbonisation.
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