HAVI and Scania accelerate drive for green supply chain for McDonald‘s in Spain
As key players in the McDonald‘s supply chain, HAVI and Scania are responding to growing consumer demands for more sustainable transportation. In Spain, the companies are accelerating the five-year roadmap that aims to cut CO2 emissions from the restaurant chain‘s delivery vehicles.
McDonald‘s logistics network transports food products more than 250 million miles every year and the company is committed to working with its suppliers and their partners to
HAVI Spain plans to add 14 gas-fuelled vehicles to deliver product to McDonald‘s restaurants from HAVI‘s distribution
The trucks are designed to generate virtually zero air pollution and significantly reduce carbon emissions in cities. LNG and CNG reduce carbon emissions by about 20 percent.
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In March 2018, McDonald‘s became the first restaurant company in the world to address global climate change by setting a verified target by the
As McDonald‘s lead logistics provider, HAVI has joined forces with vehicle manufacturer Scania to roll out a five-year roadmap towards significantly reducing the carbon footprint and overall environmental impact of McDonald‘s supply chain.
“As McDonald‘s lead logistics provider, we have the clear commitment to support the business‘s Scale for Good and all their associated sustainability initiatives,” says Rafael Gómez, senior vice president, operations and freight management, HAVI. “We want to be a frontrunner at changing towards new standards for urban deliveries and implementing specific measures to benefit the environment and communities where we operate.”
Scania Iberi managing director Sebastián Figueroa says the partnership is an example of how transport companies,