Raymond Receives Supply & Demand Chain Executive 2021 Green Supply Chain Award
This award recognizes companies making sustainability a core part of their supply chain strategy, both within their own operations and as part of their product offerings. Raymond’s investment in energy- and water-saving solutions, use of sustainably sourced materials and innovative energy products garnered the company a spot on this list.
GREENE, N.Y., December 17, 2021 — The Raymond Corporation is a recipient of a Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine 2021 Green Supply Chain Award. This award recognizes companies making sustainability a core part of their supply chain strategy, both within their own operations and as part of their product offerings. Raymond’s investment in energy- and water-saving solutions, use of sustainably sourced materials and innovative energy products garnered the company a spot on this list.
Raymond offers a variety of sustainable solutions, including the recently launched Energy Essentials Distributed by Raymond® line of lithium-ion batteries, which provides customers with significant productivity enhancements, including reduced electricity costs. When used in conjunction with Raymond’s iWAREHOUSE® fleet management system, facility managers can correct for inefficiencies, identify opportunities to operate more efficiently and even track progress against goals.
“We are honored that our sustainability efforts have been recognized again by Supply & Demand Chain Executive,” said Jennifer de Souza, senior director of energy solutions, procurement and leasing at The Raymond Corporation. “Sustainability has always been an important objective for Raymond, and we look forward to continued innovation as we grow our initiatives in this field to support Raymond and our customers' larger corporate social responsibility goals.”
Additionally, Raymond continues to invest in sustainable solutions with its cutting-edge lithium-ion power technology. Committed to providing leading energy solutions through unequaled testing, Raymond has worked in coordination with the Battery and Energy Storage Technology Test (BEST) & Commercialization Center (BTCC), an ISO 17025 accredited testing laboratory, to build significant capability in lithium-ion battery testing and development. This relationship allows Raymond to gather crucial insights into longevity as well as technical performance of energy storage systems to ensure they’re performing optimally in any situation.
Recipients of this year’s award are profiled in the December print issue. To view the full list of 2021 Green Supply Chain winners, click here.
To learn more about The Raymond Corporation, visit www.raymondcorp.com or call 800-235-7200.
About The Raymond Corporation
The Raymond Corporation, a Toyota Industries Company, is a leading global provider of best-in-class material handling products and intelligent intralogistics solutions. Built on principles of innovation and continuous improvement for over 95 years, Raymond’s integrated automation, telematics, virtual reality and advanced energy solutions provide ways to optimize operations and bring warehouse and distribution operations to a new level of performance. Raymond® electric forklift trucks are engineered to achieve increased productivity and efficiency and are designed to provide ecological and economic benefits. In partnership with Toyota Advanced Logistics Solutions, Raymond delivers solutions to material handling and logistics markets in North America and globally. Combining operational excellence, award-winning innovation and world-class global customer support, we work together to run better, manage smarter and keep our customers always on. For more information, visit raymondcorp.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn.
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