The implementation of TIR Green Lanes, eTIR and training capacity topped the agenda during the first meeting between IRU’s Secretary General and the new UN Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan.

What are the latest trends defining EU road freight operations? Who is travelling what and how far? This Intelligence Briefing breaks down the latest EU road freight data and developments.

IRU welcomes the joint committee vote in the European Parliament on the CountEmissions EU proposal. The committees’ report allows sub-contractors, which are mainly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to use secondary data. It also rightly puts an immediate focus on reporting based on the ISO standard, as it is too soon for a switch to a life-cycle approach.

The IRU Brussels team recently visited one of Amazon’s largest fulfillment centres in Europe to better understand the company’s community-based decarbonisation and driver shortage strategies.