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Olympic task

UPS has started preparing for its role as Official Logistics and Express Delivery Supporter of the London 2012 Olympic Games.

Police blocked Denby Transport’s 25m long truck and trailer combination from using the public roads on Tuedsay (1st December)

The government’s Carbon Reduction Strategy is a rare chance for logistics to be the good guys.

The entry point for low carbon and sustainable operations in many large companies has been through the corporate social responsibility (CSR) route. The approach too often has varied between a callous initiative headed by the marketing department to “incre

3M has developed a range of retro-reflective tape for lorries, designed to help companies meet the upcoming road safety regulations, which will come into force this October.

The Commercial Boat Operators Association (CBOA) reckons the role water freight can play in cutting carbon emissions is being “overlooked” by the government.

The Rail Freight Group has welcomed the government’s Low Carbon Transport Strategy, but said it was disappointed that the document did little to promote the case for rail freight