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Upalet is a new type of cardboard pallet designed to replace traditional wooden pallets. It is lighter, recyclable, and capable of carrying heavy loads, aiming to reduce transportation costs and environmental impact in logistics.
According to the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), there are 4 billion wooden pallets in circulation in Europe right now, this means 108 billion kg of dead weight.
To transport this weight 100 km, trucks will require 334M litres of fuel that will emit 880M kg of CO2.MANDRILADORA ALPESA S.L., a company founded in 1991 that manufactures and commercialises mandrels, tubes and rings spiral cardboard, has developed Upalet.Upalet will be the first commercial cost-effective and rec…
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