The First 100% Electric Delivery from Groupe Picard
A first in the world of steel distribution in Quebec.
January 2025 marks a historic milestone for Groupe Picard: our first 100% electric delivery. Amid the enthusiastic gaze of our teams, our new electric truck hit the road, symbolizing our commitment to a more sustainable future. Upon arrival at our client’s location, we captured this moment with a discussion about the positive impact of this transition. This day perfectly illustrates our determination to innovate and reduce our carbon footprint, one delivery at a time.
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Electrifying Our Delivery Fleet, One Step at a Time
2022
Launch of the Electrification Project
Our company takes a key step with the official launch of our fleet electrification project. This strategic decision lays the groundwork for a transition to more responsible and innovative transportation.
2023 à 2024
Charging Solutions Analysis
The second step of the plan was dedicated to analyzing charging solutions. A thorough study allowed us to ensure the installation of optimal infrastructure for the future arrival of our electric fleet.
2025
First 100% Electric Delivery from the Group
Our first two electric trucks have finally arrived, marking a tangible step in the electrification of our fleet. Excitement is palpable among our teams and our clients.
2025 à 2030
Gradual Transition of the Entire Fleet
By 2030, we will gradually transform our fleet, which currently consists of over 50 trucks. An ambitious challenge, indeed, but one that will have a major impact on our carbon footprint.
A Visionary Sustainable Development Plan
Our company is implementing an ambitious sustainable development plan aimed at reducing our carbon footprint and modernizing our operations. From the gradual electrification of our fleet to the energy optimization of our facilities, each initiative reflects our commitment to a more responsible future.
A Visionary Sustainable Development Plan
Our company is implementing an ambitious sustainable development plan aimed at reducing our carbon footprint and modernizing our operations. From the gradual electrification of our fleet to the energy optimization of our facilities, each initiative reflects our commitment to a more responsible future.
8 Sustainable Development Goals Inspired by the UN.
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide an ambitious framework of 17 global objectives aimed at eradicating poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring equitable prosperity for all by 2030. Each of these goals plays a crucial role in building a more sustainable future.
As part of our commitment to the environment and social responsibility, we have identified 8 SDGs that are at the heart of our Minimal Carbon Mission. These goals are reflected in our actions and strategic decisions to reduce our carbon footprint, promote sustainable practices, and positively contribute to our industry and society.
