• Support Scope 3 emissions reduction across both companies' value chains
• Collaborate on electrified transport, battery logistics and battery storage initiatives
• Explore battery swapping solutions in Asia
Kuehne+Nagel and Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL), a global leader in new energy technologies, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a strategic collaboration in battery logistics, transport electrification and emissions reduction initiatives.
The partnership will initially focus on practical initiatives including the electrification of CATL transport flows in Europe and a battery-swapping pilot (provided by Qiji) for heavy-duty trucks, which is set to launch in China this year. Additional areas of collaboration include battery recycling and aftersales support, as well as energy storage and charging solutions for logistics sites. Together, these activities support both companies’ Scope 3 emissions reduction ambitions across their logistics and transportation value chains. (....)