LP Logiscience aims for 50% EV/CNG Fleet

LP Logiscience, the warehousing and 3PL arm of the Liladhar Pasoo Group, has announced a significant transformation of its transportation network. With a focus on eco-friendly solutions, the company aims to achieve a 50% electric vehicle (EV) and compressed natural gas (CNG) fleet, directly catering to the growing demand for greener logistics options. This strategic move prioritizes both sustainability and efficiency, significantly bolstering LP Logiscience's service offerings.

Apart from building a fleet of green transport vehicles, LP Logiscience is committed to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction, keeping sustainability at its core. The newest GRADE A warehouse in Bhiwandi, Mumbai, exemplifies its dedication to a sustainable future. This massive 15-acre facility with 500,000 sq. ft. of storage (30,000 pallets) is equipped with a state-of-the-art 450 kW solar power plant for generating 6.10 lakh units of clean energy annually,. The facility also has a robust rainwater harvesting system and a well maintained plantation of trees. In terms of transportation, LP Logiscience currently manages a robust supply chain network, moving over 28,000 shipments monthly across 19,000 pin codes. Their fleet of 150 owned vehicles and 1200+ partner vehicles, ranging from light-duty to 40ft trucks (including EVs, CNG vehicles and standard options) transport upto 250,000 MT per year. The vision to move 50% of their fleet to EV/ CNG prioritizes sustainability and efficiency, strengthening LP Logiscience's service offerings while efficiently meeting the growing demand for eco-friendly logistics solutions.

"Sustainable logistics is a core priority for LP Logiscience," said Varun Gada, Director, LP Logiscience. "By expanding our fleet with eco-friendly options and are also closely monitoring developments in Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and Hydrogen-powered vehicles, particularly for long-haul transportation needs. Our aim is to minimize our environmental footprint and contribute to a greener future, while enhancing efficiency and customer experience,” he added.