TPN’s scheme for free recycling of broken and expired pallets proves huge environmental and commercial success THE Pallet Network’s pallet recycling scheme which allows Partners to take their expired pallets to the Hub for use in carbon-neutral energy generation, has saved 300 tonnes of wood from landfill in its first …
Read More »Coca-Cola European Partners signs a five-year contract renewal with CHEP for the use of circular packaging services
CHEP, the supply chain solutions company, has announced a new five-year contract with Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) until April 2025 to supply pooled pallets across Western Europe. CHEP’s business model, which is based on circular economy principles, consists of sharing and reusing packaging by manufacturers and retailers throughout the supply …
Read More »Should you reconfigure your racking to help with coronavirus prevention?
It’s been around nine months since the coronavirus began to impact on our lives, and while there are several promising vaccines, it doesn’t appear to be going away anytime soon. Countries all over Europe are seeing a resurgence of the virus, and lockdowns have been selectively employed in regions across …
Read More »Schoeller Allibert revolutionises pallet market with repairable range
Retailers, food processors and manufacturers can bring greater cost-effectiveness and health and safety benefits to their warehousing and logistics operations with a new, game-changing, repairable rackable pallet range from Schoeller Allibert. Bayopal application 3 editedBaYoPal® is a heavy-duty, sustainable, plastic solution for those operating in the retail, food, beverage, agriculture …
Read More »XPO Logistics extends partnership with LPR
XPO Logistics, a leading global provider of transport and logistics solutions, has renewed its UK partnership with La Palette Rouge (LPR), the leading provider of pooled pallets in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) and retail sectors in Europe. The new contract extends XPO’s relationship with LPR, a division of Euro …
Read More »LPR in the South!
Europe’s leading pallet pooling business, LPR (a division of Euro Pool Group), has announced the opening of its second depot for 2020 – this time in the south of England. The former brown belt site has been extensively renovated into a 4 acre, purpose built, development for LPR. The Grays …
Read More »Strategic thinking leads to LPR’s Haulier Overhaul
The current Covid-19 pandemic has provided a number of opportunities for businesses to rethink their processes and indeed has enabled some deep thinking time – a resource which can be in short supply during normal operation. Some projects which have been in the ‘slow cooker’ for a while can be …
Read More »Pick and pack small orders fast with specialist Miniload containers from Goplasticpallets.com
Rocketing demand for online deliveries since the coronavirus outbreak has put even more pressure on retail distribution centres to pick, pack and deliver goods faster than ever. For those companies operating high speed, high output automated warehouses, consideration should be given to the storage platform that you introduce to the …
Read More »New Midlands Depot for LPR!
Europe’s leading pallet pooling business, LPR (a division of Euro Pool Group), continues its expansion plans despite the impact of Covid-19. During July 2020, LPR UK & Ireland opened its first Midlands depot – Coventry. The site, capable of processing 4 million pallets per annum, is operated by James Jones …
Read More »Leading plastic pallet supplier reassures UK exporters of NO supply issues post Brexit
Now is the time for UK exporters to seriously consider reliable alternatives to the humble wooden pallet to avoid falling victim to supply issues post Brexit, warns Jim Hardisty, MD of Goplasticpallets.com – The Responsible Plastic Pallet Company. This stark warning follows the revelation by the UK Timber Packaging and …
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