Edenred, a worldwide leader in specific-purpose payments and mobility solutions, is set to amplify its service through IRU events, market intelligence and industry advocacy.
IRU, the world road transport organisation, welcomes Edenred, a global leader in business mobility solutions, as its newest member.
Edenred provides more than 90 programmes for fleet managers, enabling them to optimise the management, costs and carbon footprint of their fleets in 35 countries in Europe and Latin America.
As part of its Beyond22-25 strategy, Edenred is continually innovating to enhance its range of Beyond Fuel solutions. In addition to maintenance, toll and VAT recovery services for transport companies, Edenred is investing in electro-mobility, and already has a network of more than 880,000 charging points in 28 European countries.
As a member, Edenred aims to actively engage in key initiatives, including co-hosting events and webinars on tolls, energy prices and digitalisation. Additionally, Edenred plans to support decarbonisation efforts through the IRU Green Compact and collaborate on intelligence research.
IRU Secretary General Umberto de Pretto said, “We are excited to welcome Edenred into the IRU family. We look forward to working together to bring better and more flexible on-the-road payment solutions to road transport operators worldwide.”
Edenred Chief Operating Officer Diane Coliche said, “As a leader in mobility in Latin America and Europe, Edenred has decided to join IRU in order to contribute actively in the shift towards the decarbonisation and digitalisation of road transport. We look forward to collaborating with IRU teams and its members.”
With 12,000 employees, operations in 45 countries – mainly in Europe and Latin America – and a vast network of over 60 million users and more than two million partner merchants, Edenred will bring its expertise and innovation to the IRU community.