The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT)

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK - CILT(UK) - is the independent professional body for individuals associated with logistics, supply chains and all transport throughout their careers.

CILT(UK) - is the UK territorial body of CILT, which has a presence in more than 30 countries across the world. This network of members and contacts can connect all CILT members wherever they are in the world and constitutes the greatest resource of professional expertise within our areas of interest.

Our Values

We have adopted a set of values which guide our work across the profession and enable us to be clear as to our purpose and our method. We will be inclusive and welcoming to all

• promote professionalism and high standards
• act at all times in an ethical way
• create activities to inspire individual opportunity
• care deeply about our environment, our economy and our society
• be vibrant and progressive

Our Vision

• To be the leading global membership organisation providing education and development for both individuals and corporations within our range of professions

Our Goals

• to be recognised as a leading policy and practitioner voice on logistics, supply chain and transport issues
• to raise the image and status of our profession
• to have a membership which reflects the diversity of the societies in which we operate
• to be the provider of ‘the standard’ qualifications for the profession
• to significantly increase membership by growing both individual and corporate numbers
• to be recognised as an ambassador for CILT across the world
• to generate sufficient funds to fulfil our obligations and to invest to meet our vision.

• 26/05 Network Rail joins others in further commitment against climate change
• 18/05 Largest biomethane station to support HGV delivery in Wales and South West
• 14/05 Greater Manchester mayor accelerates franchise bus network plan
• 28/04 World's first hydrogen double deckers hit 100k miles
• 22/04 CILT unveils research on local bus demand and potential increased use
• 09/04 £31m Easter rail upgrades complete between London and Scotland
• 18/11 £175 million more for cycling and walking with public support
• 12/10 Consultation for stronger links HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail
• 01/10 Ember coaches to be first 100% electric intercity coach service
• 11/09 Uber pledges all-electric fleet by 2040
• 28/08 Super-green bus trial takes next steps at Go North East
• 25/08 Financial government boost for Welsh infrastructure & improved journey
• 10/08 Major milestone for Ultra Low Emission Zone with new infrastructure
• 06/08 Highways England awards major south-west bridges contract to Amey
• 30/07 ‘Smart ant’ algorithms cut vehicle fleet emissions in half
• 16/07 £705 million investment for GB-EU border
• 14/07 New Eurostar treaties open up direct travel from Amsterdam to London
• 08/07 Renewing the transport system to better serve communities in the UK
• 29/06 £15 million boost to bring better rail journeys to the North East
• 16/06 Green number plates get the green light for a zero-emission future
• 21/08 UK government announces independent review into HS2 programme
• 12/04 TfL proposes new outer London route for central London’s buses
• 14/01 UK’s first automatic braking system for trams to be installed
• 15/05 Alstom confirms plans to bring hydrogen trains to the UK
• 11/05 Digital rail revolution will reduce overcrowding and cut delays
• 10/05 C.H. Robinson launches trans-Eurasian rail service
• 03/05 Minister claims hydrogen train on trial in UK
• 16/04 European road transport industry readies for tech transformation
• 19/10 TfL’s free open data boosts London’s economy
• 05/10 Mayor’s bold objectives require equally bold actions for London to thrive, says CILT
• 23/06 Queen’s Speech reaction: CILT “concerned” by Crossrail 2 exclusion
• 26/05 Understanding the effects of autonomy is crucial to the future of transport, reveals latest CILT report
• 10/05 Leading industry experts announced for CILT’s ground-breaking Annual Conference 2017
• 30/03 CILT responds to the triggering of Article 50
• 10/01 Kevin Byrne is new helm of CILT
• 11/11 15th Annual Transport Practitioners’ Meeting call for papers
• 31/10 CILT’s Annual Awards for Excellence 2016 winners revealed
• 20/10 Aspire announces funding opportunities for logistics and transport professionals
• 28/06 Smart ticketing could kill off paper tickets by 2024
• 13/06 CILT publish Bus & Coach Driver Shortage Survey results
• 01/06 Delta and Virgin Atlantic Strengthen Network Between U.S. and U.K.
• 27/05 Councils win £21m of funding to promote green transport
• 18/05 London looks to roll out driverless cars
• 12/05 Rail investment vital to meet demand as journeys reach 1.7BN a year
• 28/04 University of Northampton’s key role in multi-million pound project to improve the way Europe transports goods
• 15/12 Thames set for major growth and improvement over the next two decades
• 09/12 Airbus to lead on £14m wing and fuel research
• 03/12 New contract to make journeys better for West Midlands rail passengers
• 23/10 CILT’s Annual Awards for Excellence 2015 winners revealed in London