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Review of last mile logistics 2019

Independent position statement by the Department for Transport Science Advisory Council on last mile logistics.

From:
Department for Transport
Published
19 June 2020

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Position statement on last mile logistics

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States the independent position of the Department for Transport’s (DfT) Science Advisory Council on last mile logistics in transport.

The report includes:

  • a summary of the issues around last mile delivery
  • a summary of potential technical solutions and business-model measures to minimise negative impacts of last mile delivery
  • recommendations on how Department for Transport could support future solutions for last mile delivery ​

This summarises the Science Advisory Council’s conclusions and recommendations at the time the document was finalised. This advice may change over time as new technology, policy and priorities emerge.

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Published 19 June 2020

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