Nestlé is the world’s largest food and beverage company. It is present in 189 countries around the world, and its 4000,000 employees in Australia are committed to Nestlé’s purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future.
Nestlé recognises the role they can play in improving road safety and reducing transport risk in Australia, as its people in Sales, Supply Chain and Operations take to the roads. Nestlé owns or leases over 350 vehicles ranging from tool of trade vehicles for the sales team, through to heavy vehicles delivering chocolate and other products.
Chain of Responsibility is also a critical focus area as the business relies heavily on heavy vehicles and primary freight to move products throughout the supply chain.
What does road safety mean to Nestlé?
Nestlé makes it a priority to make sure their people and other road users make it home to their family each and every day.
What sector does Nestlé operate in?
Food and beverage manufacturing with 300 plus vehicles in Australia and extensive supply chains.
Nestlé's Contributions to the NRSPP & Points of Contact
Luke Byrnes
SHE Manager
To assist Nestlé in is road safety journey a request was made to join the NRSPP Utilities Forum to assist with knowledge sharing and learning. The Utilities Forum Executive welcome the opportunity to include Nestlé:
In 2017, NRSPP held the inception co-design workshop for Suicide in Road Transport (SiRT) which Nestlé attended and actively contributed to. Nestlé has continued as a partner of the SiRT National Working Group since it was started.
Nestlé’s Luke Byrnes joined the NRSPP for its symposium at the Australasian Road Safety Conference (ARSC) 2018 “Towards Zero: Making it Happen!” held in Sydney. The was symposium titled:
To assist Nestlé in is road safety journey a request was made to join the NRSPP Utilities Forum to assist with knowledge sharing and learning. The Utilities Forum Executive welcome the opportunity to include Nestlé:
Nestlé has helped design and contribute to the development of Empowr Mobility which is NRSPP’s first social innovation. More to come.
Luke Byrnes
SHE Manager
In 2017, NRSPP held the inception co-design workshop for Suicide in Road Transport (SiRT) which Nestlé attended and actively contributed to. Nestlé has continued as a partner of the SiRT National Working Group since it was started.
Nestlé has continued to contribute to SiRT which is now in stage 2 with a major national project funded by Austroads and being delivered collaboratively by NRSPP.