www.truckandtrack.com Spring 2026 Truck and Track 43 PALLET NETWORKS “Our clients now enjoy unparalleled transparency and control over their logistics — reducing guesswork and empowering better planning.” SmartTRAK complements other Unique IQ tools such as SmartPOD, delivering GPS-stamped proof of delivery, live signature capture, photographic confirmation, and automated reporting across all devices. UPN’s leadership extends beyond technology. In April 2024, it became the first UK pallet network to introduce full carbon neutral delivery across all consignments, measuring and offsetting emissions quarterly in partnership with Carbon Neutral Britain. Between April 2024 and March 2025, the network offset 28,500 tonnes of CO₂e across 26 million road miles. In 2025, UPN achieved ISO 14001:2015 certification, reinforcing its structured environmental management approach. “Sustainability is embedded in every kilometre we travel,” Brown emphasised. “Responsible growth and operational excellence go hand in hand.” At 25, UPN’s story is one of steady evolution, from disciplined foundation-building and technological advancement to sustainability leadership and digital innovation. It is not simply celebrating a milestone; it is demonstrating how a united network of high-quality independent operators can shape the future of palletised freight with intelligence, integrity, and purpose. upn.co.uk David Brown, Managing Director of UPN
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