Opportunities to reduce CO2 emission by collaboration – Van den Bosch
Overview
| Company Name / Department | Van den Bosch |
| Contact Person |
Teun Franssen |
| Location | Erp |
| Optional remote work | Yes, at least three days / week at the office |
| Travel expenses (own account or reimbursed by the company) | Reimbursed by the company |
| Housing arranged by company | No |
| Housing expenses (how much per month, own account or subsidized by the company) | Own account |
| Internship compensation | € 500 per month |
| Study program | Operations Management & Logistics |
| ESCF community | Silver Member |
| Start date | September 2025 |
Company Description
Van den Bosch is an international logistics service provider located in Erp, The Netherlands. They aim to drive sustainable and reliable change in the supply chain through intelligence and innovation. More than 80% of all their transport is performed by means of intermodal transport. They believe that logistics is not just about transport, but also about data, insights and know-how. They are constantly trying to drive change within the sector, which is why they are known as “The Supply Changer in Bulk”.
Project Description
Together we with one of our customers we would like to investigate opportunities to reduce CO2 emissions.
- Reduce the number of required cleaning actions
- Reduce the empty distance by changing loading dates to make direct reloads possible
- Increase the leadtime to enable more uncertain paths with lower emissions
Goals of the project
Give opportunities to reduce CO2 emissions. What should we do differently to make use of the different opportunities? Quantify the expected reduction in CO2 emissions per opportunity.
Deliverables
An overview of opportunities to reduce CO2 emissions with the expected reduction and the actions to be done to implement the opportunity.
Knowledge
- Operations Management
More information: escf@tue.nl
