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.

Informed, Inclusive, Influential

"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." Vikram Singla, FCILT, Chair of CILT(UK) Board

Professionalise the Profession: Strengthening the future capability of logistics, transport and supply chain operations

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

Enable positive, long-lasting and mutually-beneficial relationships across our community which increase personal fulfilment through effective delivery of value to organisations and individuals

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

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." Paul Adams, CEO, CILT(UK)

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