FQP

FQP

1) Freight quality partnership. Government initiative following publication of its ‘Sustainable Distribution Strategy’ document in March 1999 in encouraging Local Authorities to get together with all interested parties, especially logistics operators, to find ways of achieving sustainable distribution systems reflected in greater efficiency, greater safety in road transport operations and reduced pollution from exhaust emissions and congestion.

Such policies to be included in LTPs (Local Transport Plans).

Source: David Lowe. The Dictionary of Transport and Logistics. Kogan Page, 2002. – P.100 (288 p.)