Our sustainability priorities, built on our core values, guide our investment decisions. EV Cargo is owned by EmergeVest, a global private investment firm and signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment. EV Cargo operates on the guiding principle of absolute customer focus and being a respected service provider. We recognise our obligation to operate our business as sustainably and ethically as possible.
EV Cargo’s sustainability strategy is structured around the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) and the 10 Principles of the UN Global Compact (UNGC) framework. EV Cargo’s sustainability strategy is centred around building capacity and giving back to the communities in which we operate.
Our sustainability targets and performance objectives are grouped under three pillars People, Planet and Profit. This translates in taking care of our employees, improving our environmental footprint of our operations specifically focusing on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and developing services for our supply chains. Our policies ensure that all levels of our business understand the corporate and social responsibilities we have to shareholders, customers, employees and local communities.
As a leading company in logistics and supply chain management, leading is what we do in all areas of our business, and sustainability is no different. As part of our commitment to transparency, communication and local values, we are proud advocates of all sustainability initiatives and champion our significant Environmental Policy, encouraging other companies to follow in EV Cargo’s footsteps.
By using cutting-edge technology to plan our routes we can dramatically reduce the distances we travel.
Our route planning is carried out in a way which increases the life of tyres, oil and vehicle parts.
EV Cargo is committed to the less-than-truckload approach to consolidate multiple items into a single consignment.
Our warehouses have strict recycling processes and also use rainwater capture systems.
We are committed to conducting business in a way that always meets our legal and moral obligations while achieving sustainable growth. Philanthropy has always been a big part of our culture and we promote charity fundraising within the business as we look to support our local communities across the world. And, wherever we operate, we strive to provide diverse, equal and opportunistic workplaces which support, encourage and help our staff and pay attention to their physical and emotional wellbeing.
Global logistics and supply chain provider EV Cargo has been ranked in the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport’s Top 30 Logistics Service Providers for 2022, a report that recognises logistics operators which best exemplify excellence.
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