by blaettler_redaktion | Jul 14, 2022 | Freight Transport Industry, Sustainability
Freight transport plays a crucial role for the national economy as it enables the exchange of goods and services. In view of the challenges such as limited road capacity and climate change, the shift of freight transport to rail is becoming...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Jul 13, 2022 | Freight Transport Industry, Sustainability
Energy transition, geopolitical crises, supply shortages – these and other factors could lead to an electricity shortage. The large consumers are called upon to develop scenarios for a quota system. We at the VAP are actively working on this. Electricity is...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Sep 20, 2021 | Freight Transport Industry, Sustainability
VAP as new competence partner With the SWISS SUPPLY association, the most important logistics, supply and transport organisations in Switzerland want to promote the image of logistics, supply chain and transport and carry out public education work....
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by blaettler_redaktion | Apr 16, 2021 | Events, Member, Operations, Sustainability
A considerable potential for more sustainability in rail freight transport lies in noise abatement. Noise must be further reduced so that an increase in rail freight transport can be realised without significant increases in noise. This will then...
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by blaettler_redaktion | Mar 30, 2021 | Freight Transport Industry, Politics, Sustainability
The motion 20.3222 «Rail freight transport and contribution to reducing CO2 emissions» submitted by VAP President and Councillor of States Josef Dittli was adopted by both Councils. The aim is to draw up a plan of measures that outlines how rail...
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