Transport and Logistics Netherlands (TLN) aspires to transition to zero-emission LDVs and HDVs as quickly as possible. This requires substantial changes to the sector, which are well under way in the Netherlands.
Transport and Logistics Netherlands
Industry association · Netherlands · EU Transparency Register 41712511261-57
Counts here are a floor, never a total: they cover the 326 consultation files tracked so far (29,503 submissions, mostly 2025–26), so an organization's real filing history is larger, not smaller.
Who they are
Among the 1205 trade and business associations on this site, they rank #341 by legislative files engaged — a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
Declares membership of
- IRU - International Road Transport Union
- VNO-NCW - Dutch employers' association
- CLECAT - European freight forwarders' association
- CRTO - Common Road Transport Office
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 30 Aug 2026).
- Register category
- Trade and business associations
- Registered as
- Transport en Logistiek Nederland (TLN)
- Head office
- Zoetermeer, Netherlands
- EU office
- Brussels
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 30 Aug 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
Transport and Logistics Netherlands filed 5 positions between 17 Feb 2022 and 18 Feb 2026, across 5 of the 326 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 4 times.
What they argued
Many of the issues of relevance to Transport and Logistics Nederland (TLN), which should be part of the revision, are also identified as such and this is assessed positively by TLN. There are a number of specific points that TLN would like to appoint: 1. The EU directive provides for a maximum permissible weight of 40 tonnes (ABS) for cross-border transport within the EU.
Filed in Dutch · English published by the European Commission
The Union of Skills should serve as a governance framework that strengthens transparency and effectiveness without imposing additional costs on employers or creating incompatibilities with existing national systems.
For highly mobile sectors such as transport and logistics, EU action on labour mobility can deliver tangible added value if it prioritises simplification, digitalisation and consistent enforcement of existing rules. Transport and Logistics Netherlands (TLN) supports the objectives of the Fair Labour Mobility Package.
In this paper, Transport and Logistics Netherlands (TLN) presents targeted proposals to enhance military mobility in two key focus areas: 1. Short-term crisis response measures for potential and imminent threats: (a) accelerate decision-making and mandate for military transport; (b) operational identification of military use of commercial vehicles; (c) social and legal framework for commercial involvement; (d)…
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Turns up on the same files
Organizations that also filed on at least two of the same consultations. A shared interest in the same dossiers — not evidence of coordination, and we do not suggest any.
- CLECAT - European association for forwarding, transport, logistic and Customs services · 4 files in common
- BDI - Federation of German Industries · 3 files in common
- VÖWG · 3 files in common
- CONFEBUS - CONFEDERACIÓN ESPAÑOLA DE TRANSPORTE EN AUTOBÚS · 3 files in common
- industriAll Europe · 3 files in common
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