More than half of all trucks in the Netherlands are running empty, according to the latest available figures. Driving in fewer empty spaces can help ease traffic congestion and also contribute to sustainability. Evofenedex is trying to make it easier for entrepreneurs with the help of Compose.
According to Geert van Eijk, transport policy advisor at evofenedex, sustainability and the problem of traffic congestion are not the only reasons to consider a higher load factor. The truck tax announced for 2026, which must be paid for every kilometre driven, is another good reason. “This should help us increase the load factor. Furthermore, the proceeds can be invested in projects to drive fewer kilometres. And therefore also empty kilometres.”
compose as a tool
Creation can help with this. This program, which can be used to search for potential partners for strategic cooperation based on various criteria, has been running for several years. The first forms of sustainable cooperation have now emerged, although this is not the solution for everyone. “No matter how much you want to go there and come back full, it is not always possible. You can’t take fish in a pharmaceutical truck.”
Source: Evofindex
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