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Scania presents his vision for a more sustainable transport in the XI Forum AECOC
13/04/2011
on April 13, 2011
Mathias Carlbaum, managing director of scania Ibérica, participated in a panel consisting of experts in the field of technology and sustainability, within the XI national forum of the transportation organized by AECOC, which on 30 and 31 March brought together in Madrid to the main professionals of the sector of transport and logistics. The focal point of the round table focused on trends and developments of the market well on one of the fundamental challenges of the current transport, make it compatible with the social and environmental balance.
The head of Scania Ibérica, Mathias Carlbaum, along with other participants of the round table of the Forum Aecoc.
Scania vision in this regard is to bet on more intelligent transport solutions, through an improvement in logistics, fleet management system, vehicles with extended capacity and without a doubt, the training of drivers. A professional driving, serene and preventive can reduce up to 15% of fuel consumption and improve safety. On the other hand, the increased use of biofuels represents an interesting option for the future for many transport companies. Scania has an active role with all biofuels available the day of hoy-Etanol, Biodiesel and biogas. According to Mathias Carlbaum, "you can do much here and now to improve emissions than transport operations generate." In Scania we stick to the commitment to offer more environmentally friendly transportation solutions with the environment. "The global commitment of Scania by the 2020 is to reduce by 50% the emissions of CO2 emitted by vehicles of the brand."
