Sustainability

Action to protect the environment is far stronger than any words, which is why we are carbon neutral and lead the way with emissions measurement and CO2 offset and avoidance.
YEARS CARBON NEUTRAL

5

YEARS CARBON NEUTRAL

SHIPMENTS MONITORED

250K

SHIPMENTS MONITORED

CO2 TONS MEASURED

1M

CO2 TONS MEASURED

Sustainable supply chains

The highest environmental standards are expected and it is now critical that businesses can account for their actions. With MVT ECO shippers can forecast, measure, avoid or offset global supply chain emissions for every shipment, by every transport mode, end-to-end.

  • Accredited emission measurements
  • All modes of transport and shipment legs
  • Emissions footprint statements
  • Latest environmental technology deployed

Positive action

  • Environmental audit
  • ISO 14001 Accredited
  • Proactive carbon reduction

Driving change

  • Member of various sustainability policy groups
  • Established offsetting programmes
  • First UK forwarder to sign up to SAF

MVT ECO

  • 100+ active users
  • Greenhouse gas emissions monitored
  • pre-shipment emissions calculator

Sustainability News & Insights

  • Ellerman City Liners expands fleet with sustainable new container ships

    Group member, Ellerman City Liners, a historic and customer-focused shipping line, is enhancing its container vessel fleet with two newly chartered... Read more

  • Seasonal measures for Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB)

    The 2024/25 Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) season is now underway, which means strict import regulations are implemented by Australia and New Ze... Read more

  • Sustainability focus

    When managed effectively, supply chains not only reduce costs and boost profitability but also play a crucial role in sustainability. The impact of... Read more

  • Environment matters

    Managed well, supply chains reduce costs and enhance profitability, but the impact of climate change has highlighted the importance of sustainabili... Read more

  • The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

    There are 195 signatories to the Paris Agreement to limit their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, though some including the EU and UK have undertaken... Read more

  • Sustainable business growth

    Differentiation, innovation, technology, profitability, customer focus and partnership building are all key components in business growth and are a... Read more

  • Freight industry award finalists

    The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is the trade association for the freight, logistics and supply chain management sector. Their ... Read more

  • Red Sea Crisis; Situation Report, Wednesday 17th Jan

    Despite coalition military action, Houthi rebels continue to attack commercial shipping and with container shipping line’ schedules showing Cap... Read more

  • Metro’s new LCL guru

    With over 20 years' experience in freight and logistics, the majority of which has been in the ocean freight environment and specifically the LCL ... Read more