2000th electric van for bpost
In one year, bpost doubles its fleet of environmentally friendly vehicles.
Thursday 13 June 2024The number of e-vans in the bpost fleet is increasing all the time. The symbolic milestone of 2000 e-vans has just been reached, just a year after celebrating the arrival of the thousandth electric van. This underlines the company's commitment to deliver mail and parcels CO2-free throughout Belgium by 2030. bpostgroup commits to further reducing emissions to reach net-zero by 2040 and to decarbonize the e-commerce supply chain. bpost aims to be a benchmark in social and environmental sustainability in all markets where it operates.
Tbpost is proud to run a fleet of 2,000 e-vans in Belgium. With 7,769 vehicles (bikes and electric delivery vans), the bpost's eco-friendly fleet is growing. A year ago, June 2023, bpost celebrated the arrival of its thousandth electric van. This rapid growth clearly shows our unmitigated commitment to the ongoing green transition of our fleet.
bpost is certainly not done yet: more than 500 e-vans and an electric truck are scheduled to arrive by the end of 2024.
Comment: bpost won the "Zero-Emission Van Trophy" 2023 for the largest customer of electric vans. The first e-van dates back to 2014 and in June 2018 the first vans could be charged at a bpost site (Mons).
Some key figures
- 15 Ecozones and 84 zip codes in which bpost delivers letters and parcels emission-free, thanks to a fleet of
- 10,754 vans, including 2,000 e-vans
- more than 5,000 bikes, mainly in urban areas, of which about 2,500 are electric bikes (500 with eTrailer).