Today, all companies must listen to their must listen to their customers and work to be in tune with what society is asking for: respect for their society is asking for: respect for the environment. the environment. That is why at Vayoil we seek a sales process that is 100% sustainable, from its raw materials to its shipping method. to its shipping method. For this reason, we are committed to a Circular Economy that the planet by reducing as much as possible the emissions and polluting waste generated. pollutants generated.
Although our sector is textiles, we also work with other sectors to make our work possible. Logistics is a powerful sector that plays a key role in the global economy, which leads us to focus on how our suppliers or external partners act to respect the environmental impact.
At Vayoil we aim to to achieve Total Green logistics. That is to say, a sustainable logistics sustainable logistics that takes care of the environment. One of the measures we have taken is that all our shipping bags are made of PET are made of PET plastics, a material that is much lighter than conventional plastic, which than conventional plastic, which helps to reduce the consumption of fossil fuels during transport and which fossil fuels during transport and also helps to reduce CO2 emissions. CO2 EMISSIONS. These bags are recyclable. They can be reused or recycled into bags or into polyester yarn.
Other measures adopted include to use local suppliers and LED lighting in all our facilities to reduce light pollution. facilities to reduce light pollution.
In addition, there are many other aspects that we can take into account when carrying out green logistics with all the suppliers of an accommodation. Here are some of them:
Vehicles green vehicles for the transport of goods.
All products, from textile goods to foodstuffs, need a vehicle foodstuffs, need a vehicle for transportation. This is one of the most important aspects to to take into account if we want total green logistics. green. Many companies opt for product delivery by bicycles, vans and/or electric cars. Opting for this type of vehicle reduces CO2 emissions are reduced and pollution in large cities is controlled.
Products Km0
Proximity products, also known as Km0 products Km0 products, take into account the distance from their place of production to their final consumption destination. production to its final consumption destination. Normally, Km0 products have a maximum distance radius of 100 km, so by consuming this type of products, the local economy is being promoted. local economy.
Apart from supporting the local economy of the area where your accommodation is located, Km0 products help to reduce pollution by significantly shortening transport distances. For example, the restaurants of the Meliá Villaitana hotel (Benidorm) are already committed to preparing all their menus with local products, promoting the Km0 culture in their hotels.
Storage sustainable.
In order to pursue green logistics in our policy, sustainable warehousing sustainable warehousing is a must. The International Review of Applied Engineering Research defines this type of total green transport as "efforts to measure and minimize the environmental impact of the logistics activity ". and it is essential to complete this process with a sustainable warehousing system. sustainable warehousing of goods.
The storage infrastructures can rely on measures such as: installation of solar panels, installation of LED light bulbs, building materials installation of solar panels, installation of LED bulbs, natural building materials and intelligent natural building materials and intelligent management of energy resources, among others. All These practices in the storage of goods can achieve their goal: caring for the environment while making a profitable and sustainable economy. the environment while realizing a profitable and sustainable economy.
Second life to waste.
The European Parliament dictates that any company following a circular economy model must reduce, reuse and recycle products in order to reduce pressure on the environment. A company with green logistics must be responsible for the waste generated, collect it and reuse it, giving it a second life in the production process.
Benefits of going green in logistics.
How will it benefit your hotel to go green logistics benefit your hotel? If the CSR of your accommodation is the care of the environment, it is environment, it will be essential that all your suppliers all your suppliers follow sustainable policies. This will allow us to to communicate with transparency our 100% green image by betting on a logistics that follows the same logistics that follow the same philosophy as our accommodation, creating an inherent value in our brand. inherent value in our brand.
And above all, let's not forget that the purpose of going green is to preserve the environment . is to preserve the environment. It is in our hands to take care of the environment, which is why it is necessary to make decisions that fall under the umbrella of sustainability. sustainability umbrella.
According to the World Economic Forum, approximately 6% of the total global CO2 emissions originate in the logistics and transportation sector. That is why in Vayoil we are already implementing measures in this process so that our products reach the hotels and rural houses respecting the environment while offering a quality service. Green logistics is possible, we just have to bet on it. Do you bet on a more respectful and sustainable logistics?
