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<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 5078049" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><a href="https://www.parking-net.com/parking-news/apcoa/ups-join-forces-to-make-urban-logistics-more-sustainable" target="_blank"><strong>APCOA and UPS Join Forces to Make Urban Logistics More Sustainable - Parking Network</strong></a></p><p></p><p>APCOA PARKING (APCOA) and UPS have launched an international partnership in the field of environmentally-friendly micro-logistics. For several years now, UPS has been using APCOA car parks in Ireland to transfer deliveries from large containers to cargo bikes for last-mile delivery to end customers. Starting this year, the two companies have extended their partnership to Germany. APCOA and UPS are now collaborating at bases in Dublin, Hamburg and Cologne with plans in place to continuously expand their partnership over the next few years.</p><p></p><p>By joining forces, the two companies are helping to reduce CO2 emissions, traffic noise and congestion, thereby making urban logistics more <strong>sustainable</strong>. At the same time, the partnership allows <strong>APCOA</strong> to exploit existing multi-storey car park capacities as <strong>APCOA URBAN HUBS</strong>. UPS also benefits from being able to use cargo bikes to accelerate deliveries, as bikes are not held up by traffic jams and can more easily and quickly navigate through urban traffic.</p><p></p><p>“<em>By joining forces with UPS, we are expanding our URBAN HUBS network, which provides the infrastructure for a wide range of sustainable urban services”</em>, says Philippe Op de Beeck, CEO of APCOA PARKING Group. “<em>By deploying our parking areas as transshipment hubs, we are providing the requisite infrastructure for environmentally-friendly logistics. As a result, we are making a valuable contribution to climate change mitigation and taking another significant step towards becoming the car park of the future”.</em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 5078049, member: 1"] [URL='https://www.parking-net.com/parking-news/apcoa/ups-join-forces-to-make-urban-logistics-more-sustainable'][B]APCOA and UPS Join Forces to Make Urban Logistics More Sustainable - Parking Network[/B][/URL] APCOA PARKING (APCOA) and UPS have launched an international partnership in the field of environmentally-friendly micro-logistics. For several years now, UPS has been using APCOA car parks in Ireland to transfer deliveries from large containers to cargo bikes for last-mile delivery to end customers. Starting this year, the two companies have extended their partnership to Germany. APCOA and UPS are now collaborating at bases in Dublin, Hamburg and Cologne with plans in place to continuously expand their partnership over the next few years. By joining forces, the two companies are helping to reduce CO2 emissions, traffic noise and congestion, thereby making urban logistics more [B]sustainable[/B]. At the same time, the partnership allows [B]APCOA[/B] to exploit existing multi-storey car park capacities as [B]APCOA URBAN HUBS[/B]. UPS also benefits from being able to use cargo bikes to accelerate deliveries, as bikes are not held up by traffic jams and can more easily and quickly navigate through urban traffic. “[I]By joining forces with UPS, we are expanding our URBAN HUBS network, which provides the infrastructure for a wide range of sustainable urban services”[/I], says Philippe Op de Beeck, CEO of APCOA PARKING Group. “[I]By deploying our parking areas as transshipment hubs, we are providing the requisite infrastructure for environmentally-friendly logistics. As a result, we are making a valuable contribution to climate change mitigation and taking another significant step towards becoming the car park of the future”.[/I] [/QUOTE]
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