What we do
IRU is the trusted voice for mobility and logistics, upholding the interest of bus, coach, taxi and truck operators as well as the broader mobility and logistics industry.
By promoting and enhancing cooperation between industry and decision makers, IRU contributes to facilitating trade and building prosperity.
IRU champions excellence in road transport through international certification standards that create real competitive advantage.
Highlights
Latest news
EU | Brussels
Live animal transport: European Commission tables improved conditions
In an attempt to overhaul the current EU framework governing live animal transport, the European Commission unveiled today a proposal which partly considers the true chain of responsibility and care for animals during road transport.
7 Dec 2023 · People
United Arab Emirates | Dubai
IRU puts road transport industry decarbonisation plan on stage at COP28
Putting operational and economic pragmatism on the agenda, IRU’s Secretary General has unpacked commercial road transport’s roadmap to carbon neutrality at the UNFCCC COP28 in Dubai this week.
7 Dec 2023 · Environment
EU | Brussels
EU driving licence: Parliament displays leadership in driver shortage fight
The European Parliament’s Transport and Tourism Committee (TRAN) adopted today its position on the EU Driving Licence Directive, constituting a considerable step forward in eliminating crucial barriers discouraging entry into the bus and truck driver profession.
7 Dec 2023 · People
Global | Geneva
New IRU study maps best net-zero 2050 plan: less disruption, lower cost
IRU has assessed the effectiveness and cost of three scenarios for commercial road transport to be carbon neutral by 2050 in Europe. A parallel focus on both efficiency measures and alternative fuels is less disruptive and less costly.
6 Dec 2023 · Environment
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