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Stuart reduces emissions per package by 17%
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Stuart has released its 2023 Sustainability Report, highlighting their work towards reducing its environmental impact and on responsible corporate initiatives. The report also highlights Stuart’s commitment to building tech-logistics for a sustainable world.
“In a challenging economic climate, we’ve continued to make solid progress towards our ambitious sustainability goals,” said Cornelia Raportaru, CEO of Stuart. “Our work in 2023 demonstrates our pragmatic yet impactful approach towards delivering emissions reductions while investing in innovative solutions for long-term growth and support our partners’ needs.”
Key highlights from Stuart’s 2023 Sustainability Report include:
- Environmental Impact
- 17% reduction in emissions per package delivered via routing optimizations and electric vehicle use
- Over 44% increase in low-emission vehicle (LEV) deliveries enabled on the platform
- 17% of active independent couriers transitioned to LEVs through targeted transition schemes
- Sustainable Innovation
- Launched exclusive LEV delivery options for clients in select cities
- Tested circular delivery models and “zero-waste” solutions
- Conducted extensive consumer research showing over 50% value sustainable delivery
- Social Responsibility
- Paid out over €1 million in market-leading insurance coverage for UK independent couriers
- Engaged with city authorities on initiatives like noise reduction and congestion alleviation
- Implemented global initiatives focused on independent courier welfare, DEI and upskilling employees
The full 2023 Sustainability Report can be found here.