Bolloré Logistics
Bolloré Logistics is the transport and logistics business unit of Bolloré Transport & Logistics, a fully owned subsidiary of the Bolloré Group. The company offers five types of services including multimodal transport, customs and regulatory compliance, logistics, global supply chain, and industrial projects. With its headquarters in Puteaux, on the western outskirts of Paris, France, the company runs a network of 600 offices and employs 19,519 staff worldwide in 109 countries. History. Since 1986, Bolloré Logistics was formerly established in France as a freight forwarder specialized in trade lanes from France to Africa. Today, Bolloré Logistics is the main  logistics subsidiary of the Bolloré Group and experienced a worldwide development in all domains of global logistics. In March 2019, Cyrille Bolloré, the youngest of three sons, was appointed CEO of the Bolloré Group to succeed his father Vincent Bolloré. In March 2016, Bolloré Logistics and the Japanese trading, logistics and distribution firm Toyota Tsusho, part of the Toyota conglomerate, announced having reached a broad cooperation agreement both in Africa as well as globally. Services. The company offers seven types of core categories including: multimodal transport, trade compliance, contract logistics, global supply chain, industrial projects, e-commerce, and customer value . Fields of logistics services cover multiple cargo 'verticals', including aerospace, aid & relief, automotive, consumer and retail, energy, fashion, food and beverage, fragrances and flavors, healthcare, manufacturing and engineering, and perfumes and cosmetics. In July, 2020, Bolloré Logistics is extending its special weekly cargo freight service between Europe and West Africa, the WARA Air Service, until 31 July. Sustainability. Bolloré Logistics has since 2018 implemented a Corporate Social Responsibility program called “Powering Sustainable Logistics”. The program aims at boosting the resolution of ethical, social and environmental issues. It involves all the employees and targets in particular eight of the United Nations ’ Sustainable Development Goals. The company announced it will reduce its Scope 3 CO emissions by 30% by 2030 (relative to 2019) to strengthen its commitment in the fight against climate change. On 27 April 2021, Bolloré Logistics was awarded the Platinum medal by EcoVadis, recognizing the company’s structured and proactive efforts in terms of sustainable development. Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP) and Bolloré Logistics joined forces to launch the first low-carbon airfreight route between Paris Charles de Gaulle and New York-JFK airports. Innovation. In April 2019, Bolloré Logistics officially opened its first innovation center in Paris , B.Lab, a 500 sqm facility designed to complement efforts towards supply chain transformation. Following this initiative, on November 2019, Bolloré Logistics unveiled its second B.Lab center in Singapore, boasting a 1,000 sqm facility designed to foster innovation projects. In 2019, they launched a new Internet of Things-powered (IoT) offering that enables customers end-to-end supply chain visibility.