{"id":1955,"date":"2023-11-28T09:27:31","date_gmt":"2023-11-28T09:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sustainability-today.ro\/?p=1955"},"modified":"2023-11-28T09:27:32","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T09:27:32","slug":"aquila-set-to-gradually-replace-the-fleet-with-low-emission-vehicles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sustainability-today.ro\/index.php\/2023\/11\/28\/aquila-set-to-gradually-replace-the-fleet-with-low-emission-vehicles\/","title":{"rendered":"AQUILA set to gradually replace the fleet with low-emission vehicles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AQUILA, the market leader in the field of integrated distribution and logistics services for consumer goods in Romania and the Republic of Moldova, has invested over 6 million euros in renewing the fleet of vehicles that serve the company&#8217;s distribution activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This investment, aligned with the sustainability strategy launched in 2022, involved the contracting and acquisition of all 196 vehicles planned for this year, including 25 DAF tractor-trailer trucks with Euro 6 engines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To increase the efficiency of the logistics activity, AQUILA has also invested in semi-automatic wrapping machines, automatic pallet strapping tools, and an automatic paper tape dispenser for sealing boxes, in accordance with the investment plan communicated previously.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the current year, AQUILA has budgeted investments of 12.7 million euros, of which 7.6 million euros are allocated for the purchase of means of transport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">R\u0103zvan Bagherea, Director of Organization and Human Resources, AQUILA: &#8220;The investments made are in line with the company&#8217;s sustainability strategy. By modernizing the vehicle fleet and investing in warehouse equipment we aim to reduce our carbon footprint and waste generated in our day-to-day operations. We will continue to implement measures to achieve the decarbonization targets set for 2026: the reduction by 20% of the carbon footprint of the vehicle fleet and by 3% of the warehouses. These measures include the gradual replacement of the fleet with low-emission vehicles, increasing energy efficiency, complying with environmental standards, and promoting sustainability in the company&#8217;s activities. All vehicles purchased meet Euro 6 emission standards and are predominantly equipped with gasoline, LPG, and hybrid propulsion systems.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Currently, AQUILA has over 1,600 vehicles, with a freight transport fleet equipped to handle goods across all temperature categories (ambient, refrigerated, frozen).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AQUILA, the market leader in the field of integrated distribution and logistics services for consumer goods in Romania and the Republic of Moldova, has invested over 6 million euros in renewing the fleet of vehicles that serve the company&#8217;s distribution activities. 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