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GreenLine deploys

LNG trucks at
UltraTech Cement's

Pune bulk terminal

he LNG-fueled heavy trucking
Tlogistics company GreenLine
(Green Planet Logistics) has
announced the deployment of its
LNG-powered trucks at UltraTech
Cement’s bulk terminal located in
(L-R) Celcius Logistics COO Rajneesh Raman, Founder and CEO Swarup Bose, and
CTO Arbind Jain. Pune, Maharashtra.
“UltraTech is making strides in
Celcius completes Series A with ₹100 its commitment to sustainability and
decarbonization of its operations
cr funding led by IvyCap Ventures with this second deployment of
GreenLine’s LNG-powered fleet of
he cold chain marketplace startup centers, 100+ hyperlocal riders, and trucks, after the first deployment
TCelcius Logistics has completed a team of 125 dedicated employees, at its Awarpur Cement Works near
its Series A funding by raising the and is operational in 350+ cities Nagpur. The use of LNG trucks is a
total amount of ₹100 cr, led by IvyCap across the country. This marks significant step towards achieving
Ventures. Celcius Logistics as the first start- the company's sustainability targets.
As part of its Series A funding, the up in the cold supply chain sector This development underscores
company earlier raised ₹35cr, from to achieve such rapid growth and UltraTech's commitment to scaling
their existing investors – Mumbai establish a niche in the cold chain up its LNG fleet at its plants across
Angels, Supply Chain Labs, Endurance industry within a short period of the country in the coming months,”
Capital, VCats, Huddle, Eaglewings time. The company aims to utilize the reads the release.
Ventures (EVAN), and others. funds for tech innovations to solve Tanmay Pradhan, AVP
Being an asset-light platform, the fragmented nature of the cold Logistics, UltraTech Cement said,
it boasts of a network fleet of over supply chain and reduce the wastage “At UltraTech, we are dedicated
4500+ reefer vehicles, 107 cold in perishables thereby building to creating a sustainable future,
storage facilities, 7 distribution towards a sustainable future. and we are fully committed to
collaborating with our partners
Shiprocket joins hands with BillDesk and stakeholders to achieve our
goal of a cleaner environment.”
to power digital payments

he e-commerce aggregator in processing payments across all
Tplatform Shiprocket has entered payment methods. The partnership
into a partnership with the digital also allows BillDesk to access
payments platform BillDesk to power Shiprocket’s expansive D2C network
payments on their one-click checkout and unlock opportunities in the
solution. The consolidated offering massive $20 billion market, which
combines the technological and is growing at a healthy rate of over
logistical capabilities of Shiprocket, 25%annually.
and the industry-leading payments
experience of BillDesk to provide
a seamless one-click checkout
experience for D2C merchants in India.
Through this partnership,
Shiprocket will provide its
merchants with a world-class
payment experience by leveraging
BillDesk's extensive experience

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