Our Strategy
2024-2028 Strategy
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK is delighted to publish its strategy to Professionalise the Profession. This strategic direction over the coming years will strengthen and grow the Institute, enabling CILT(UK) to deliver on its core charitable objectives.

- Collaborate & Build Strong, Beneficial Relationships
Enable positive, long-lasting and mutually-beneficial relationships across our community which increase personal fulfilment through effective delivery of value to organisations and individuals
- Shape & Deliver Professional Products & Services
Enhance the capability and knowledge of individuals and organisations through a focused suite of professional products and services that are recognised by the profession and add value to members and their careers
- Share Insight & Amplify Impact
Empower and facilitate impact through the provision of thought-leadership, technical guidance, knowledge and an effective marketing and communications strategy
Our new strategic direction aims to provide concrete value to our members' careers and the wider logistics, transport and supply chain profession. Ongoing professional development and shared standards of competency must be at the front and centre of all our efforts. This new strategy to ‘Professionalise the Profession’ introduces key methods of how we will deliver an informed, inclusive and influential approach towards our overall goal of strengthening the future capability of the sector.
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Charitable Objects
To promote, encourage and co-ordinate the study, planning and advancement of the science and art of logistics and transport in all their branches, to institute and maintain investigation and research into the best means and methods of achieving the most satisfactory solution of all problems involved therein and all questions ancillary or subsidiary thereto; to extend increase and disseminate knowledge and exchange information and ideas in regard to all matters connected therewith and to assist and further in all practicable ways the development and improvement of logistics and transport in the higher interests of the community.
Our Values
Informed
Inclusive
Influential
Strategic Direction: 24 - 28
Professionalise the Profession: Strengthening the future capability of logistics, transport and supply chain operations
Key Areas of Delivery
To deliver our charitable objectives and strengthen the future capability of the profession, we have three key areas of delivery. 1) Collaborate & Build Strong, Beneficial Relationships 2) Shape & Deliver Professional Products & Services 3) Share Insight & Amplify Impact
At CILT(UK), our mission is to elevate the logistics, transport and supply chain professions, ensuring its value is recognised and celebrated by society at large and is viewed as a profession of choice for the next generation. Our strategic direction over the coming years will strengthen and grow the Institute, enabling CILT(UK) to deliver on its core charitable objectives. Together we strive for the continuing advancement of logistics, transport and supply chain operations; ensuring the sector can meet future challenges and opportunities and for the benefit of society in general.
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