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About CILT(UK)
The Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport in the UK
What is the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK?

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) is the chartered body for professionals involved in the movement of goods and people and their associated supply chains.

We bring together the five distinct communities of Logistics & Freight Movement, People Mobility, Planning in Transport, Operations and Supply Chain Management and Sustainability & the Global Community and provide specialist activities and multi-sector engagement through their associated forums and policy groups.

First established in 1919, The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK is a registered charity and part of the CILT international family with over 33,000 members in countries across the world.

Our Mission:

To drive innovation, excellence and value-creation for individuals and organisations by:

  • Promoting the value of professionalism, innovation, learning and the sharing of knowledge and best practice
  • Providing class-leading learning solutions, networking, thought leadership, qualifications and accreditation services
  • Encouraging and supporting the professional development of all our members

Our Charitable Objectives

  • Promote, encourage and co-ordinate the study and advancement of the science and art of logistics and transport, in all forms.
  • Assist and further the development of logistics and transport in the interests of and benefit to society in general
  • Facilitate and deliver the opportunity for education, experience, debate, the sharing of ideas and access to information to all.

Our Values:

  • Informed
  • Influential
  • Inclusive
We're on a mission to 'Professionalise the Profession' by strengthening the future capability of logistics, transport and supply chain operations.

Registered Office:

Earlstrees Court, Earlstrees Road, Corby
Northants, NN17 4AX
Main Switchboard: 01536 740100

Company Registration Number: 2629347 
(A Company Limited by Guarantee)
Charity Registration Number: 1004963

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