16. March 2023 | Press release

Repsol and SEUR sign a strategic agreement to advance electric mobility

 

  • Repsol becomes SEUR's strategic partner in its process of energy transition and decarbonization of its fleet.
  • The agreement includes the installation and operation of more than 150 recharging points in all the transport company's work centers in Spain.

 

Repsol and SEUR have signed a strategic agreement to advance electric mobility in Spain. In this way, the multi-energy company becomes SEUR's strategic partner in the process of energy transition and decarbonization of its fleet towards a more sustainable mobility.

Under this agreement, Repsol will install and operate more than 150 recharging points in the 55 work centers which the transport company has distributed throughout the country.

SEUR aims to become the international reference for sustainable delivery, and to achieve this, the company will carry out deliveries with low-emission vehicles in 64 Spanish cities with more than 50,000 inhabitants by 2025. To date, 13% of SEUR's fleet is already environmentally friendly, and by 2030 the leading express delivery company plans to incorporate 3,000 electric vehicles.

In addition, as part of this ambitious sustainability strategy, SEUR has deployed in Madrid and in several European cities a pioneering program for measuring air quality, through sensors installed in delivery vehicles, Pickup stores and urban hubs which, with Pollutrack laser technology, measure in real time, street by street, the quality of particles in the air.

Repsol currently has one of the most important electric recharging networks in the country, with more than 1,200 public access recharging points installed, of which more than 530 are operational. In this sense, the multi-energy company is deploying the network in an intelligent way, with the installation of recharging points in strategic locations, using criteria of capillarity and interest for users of electric vehicles, and accompanying the demand for this type of vehicle.

For Carlos Bermúdez, Repsol's Electric Mobility Manager,

"this agreement with SEUR, one of the most important transport companies in this country, reinforces our commitment to electric mobility and helps us to continue developing a large recharging network for electric vehicles in Spain. It also consolidates Repsol as a multi-energy company, which is committed to all the different types of electric vehicles. available alternatives to decarbonize transport, such as electric mobility, renewable fuels and hydrogen. Repsol remains committed to the goal of achieving zero net emissions by 2050, being the first company in the sector to adopt this ambitious goal".

For Itxaso Larrañaga, SEUR's Director of People and Sustainability,

"this union with Repsol reflects our ambitious sustainability strategy and our firm commitment to the environment. At SEUR, we strive every day to offer increasingly sustainable deliveries and, for this reason, this agreement allows us to consolidate our position as the international benchmark in sustainable delivery."

 

About SEUR

Our 80 years of history have allowed us to be pioneers in express transport in Spain, leading the sector with three main lines of business: international, e-commerce and the refrigerated service focused on online food.

Thanks to our 10,000 professionals, we serve companies of all sizes and sectors, and as part of DPDgroup, one of the largest international express transport networks, we deliver all over the world.

We constantly invest in innovation and infrastructures to be closer to our customers and offer them greater flexibility through solutions such as Predict, an interactive system for arranging delivery, or SEUR Now, for super-urgent deliveries in one or two hours. We are committed to sustainable logistics with the integration of alternative delivery systems in large cities such as the use of ecological vehicles, urban hubs or our network of Pickup points with more than 3,000 convenience stores and lockers.

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