Oakland International is cultivating a flourishing workplace garden, with the aim of helping employees connect with nature, learn food-growing skills, and enjoy fresh produce harvested just steps from the company’s canteen. What was once a neglected and overgrown
Oakland International has been crowned winner of the Excellence in Sustainability Award at the UKWA Awards for Excellence 2026, recognising its industry-leading commitment to delivering practical, measurable sustainability across the supply chain sector. Presented during the UK Warehousing
Oakland International is seeing increased demand for its Distress Load Management (DLM) service as manufacturers, retailers, logistics providers and insurers seek to protect product value, reduce waste and maintain compliance amid growing supply chain disruption. Supporting customers across
Oakland International Speciality Supply Chain Services division has extended its Direct to Consumer (D2C) and Direct to Store packing fulfilment operations with a Pick By Light automated technology provided through their partnership with hardware and software partners Element
Oakland International has been named a finalist in the Excellence in Sustainability category of the UKWA Awards for Excellence 2026, underlining our position as a forward‑thinking supply chain specialist driving practical and scalable sustainability across warehousing and logistics.
We confirmed our first investment in electric Heavy Goods Vehicle chargers (eHGVs), marking a significant milestone in developing fully electric, low carbon, end to end supply chain solutions delivered by our Oakland Distribution network, supporting our ambition to
Named Cold Storage Operator of the Year 2026 at the Cold Chain Sustainability Awards, the win celebrates our long‑established commitment to embedding sustainability at our heart and our continued leadership in defining what a low‑carbon cold chain should
Through our development arm Green Clover Developments, Oakland international has joined forces with Cannington Enterprises to deliver a groundbreaking renewable energy facility that will underpin next-generation vertical farming, mushroom cultivation, and sustainable food manufacturing. Under the agreement, Cannington
Staff have been learning about the power of B Corp and how it benefits their company as the movement celebrates its 10th anniversary. Oakland has itself been a very proud ‘B Corpian’ for almost three years having been
Oakland International has appointed Elinor Smith as Sustainability Officer, strengthening our commitment to leading sustainability in the logistics and supply chain sector. Elinor holds a First-Class Geography degree from Lancaster University and a Distinction in Environment, Development and
Oakalnd staff were reminded of the importance of reducing what they throw away during this year’s Zero Waste Week, with a campaign highlighting practical steps to cut everyday waste. The company’s Sustainability Officer, Elinor Smith, designed workplace posters
We are extending our value-added proposition by setting a new benchmark in the vegetable processing industry with our bespoke services designed to meet the unique needs of recipe box providers, restaurants, cafes, convenience outlets, and food banks. Investment
Ample, the marketplace for farm surplus, teams up with award-winning logistics company Oakland International to build a kitchen that will produce millions of delicious and nutritious meals for schools and hospitals using surplus food. The problem: Fresh produce
Oakland International has registered as a Disability Confident employer through the Disability Confident Scheme. The Disability Confident Scheme is a voluntary, government-backed initiative designed to encourage employers to recruit and retain individuals with disabilities and health conditions. The
FareShare, the UK’s largest charity tackling food waste to support social good, and total supply chain solutions provider Oakland International, in the last year alone, have saved multiple tonnes of food from going to waste within the supply