GOFO Netherlands packaging guide for parcel shipping

This Packaging Guide sets out GOFO Netherlands requirements and recommendations for preparing shipments. Proper packaging protects goods, reduces damage during handling, sorting and transit, and supports on-time delivery. Compliance with this guide is mandatory for all shippers using GOFO Netherlands services. GOFO Netherlands ships parcels through carrier networks that may use automated sorting equipment. Packaging that […]

Driving Forward, Together: Why the Energy Surcharge?

Fair, Transparent, and Capped: How it works? We believe you shouldn’t have to guess your shipping costs. Instead of arbitrary pricing, our pricing model is fully transparent, linked to a specific monthly billing period, and calculated based on independent market data. Current Energy Surcharge This surcharge is applied directly as a percentage of your base […]

GOFO Netherlands advances forest restoration and global climate action

At GOFO Netherlands, environmental responsibility means taking concrete action. Recently, we have supported the planting of 658 trees in the Gelderland landscape and contributed to a major forest restoration project in Chiapas, Mexico. Together, these initiatives restore biodiversity, support local communities, and compensate 350,00 tonnes of CO₂. Restoring landscapes at home and abroad As part […]

GOFO Net Zero 2045: Our roadmap to a low carbon logistics future

GOFO Netherlands is committed to reaching Net Zero across Scopes 1–3 by 2045. Our roadmap outlines a clear, phased approach to decarbonizing logistics operations, from optimised loading and route planning to circular packaging, renewable energy, green delivery solutions, and investments in high-quality climate-impact projects. Together, these actions reflect our long-term commitment to building a more […]

ePrivacy seal certification: GDPR-compliant data protection at GOFO

GOFO Netherlands B.V. has obtained the ePrivacyseal EU certification, confirming that its delivery and order management systems comply with key requirements of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The certification was issued following a formal audit and certification decision dated 18 December 2025, covering GOFO’s role as both a data controller and a data […]

GOFO Netherlands advances decarbonization through measurable emission reductions with ERM

Advancing lower-carbon logistics across the Netherlands GOFO Netherlands has published its latest Emission Reduction Report on Logistics Solutions, outlining measurable decarbonization progress across route planning, sorting hub operations, and delivery performance throughout 2024–2025. Through advanced route optimisation, GOFO supported a 17% reduction in per-parcel carbon emissions in December 2024, based on sampled DSP data from France […]

GOFO Netherlands is certified under ISO 14083 for the verification of greenhouse gas emissions by Bureau Veritas

GOFO Netherlands is officially certified under the ISO 14083 standard for the verification of greenhouse gas emissions, issued by Bureau Veritas. This verification confirms that emissions across our entire transport chain—including Scopes 1, 2, and 3—have been independently assessed and comply with international reporting requirements. The certification underscores our commitment to carbon transparency, sustainability, and […]

Prohibited Items Statement of GOFO Netherlands

Dear customers, Thank you for your continued support and trust in GOFO Netherlands. To ensure the safety of the express delivery process and protect the legitimate rights and interests of our customers, we hereby solemnly declare that all items classified as dangerous goods under the European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by […]