Scania is to take the lead role in a three-year European research project to develop a system for implementing truck platooning on roads
Browsing: Sustainability
Chancellor George Osborne has cancelled the fuel duty increase due in September next year, in his Autumn statement. But the Freight Transport Association was quick to respond – arguing that he should have done more
In recent years the Environmental Improvement category has become a particularly sought after Award. This year there were three very close contenders for the trophy with just a point or two between them – Jaguar Land Rover, IBM ISC and Diageo
Howard Tenens has invested in 42 new vehicles this year, as part of its fleet renewal, in a bid to cut carbon emissions and provide sustainable logistics services to its customers
The Freight Transport Association has launched the Logistics Carbon Reduction Scheme Awards for 2014
Pall-Ex has ordered 30 Hyster forklifts from Briggs to operate from its main UK hub, in Leicestershire
NHS Supply Chain has launched its Sustainable Development Strategy 2013-2016, with the promise of reducing CO2 emissions from delivery vehicles by 2.5 per cent year on year, and reducing waste generation by increasing recycling with both suppliers and NHS
The International Civil Aviation Organisation agreement on a mechanism to reduce aviation emissions has been welcomed by freight forwarder organisations FIATA and CLECAT
We know what the UK government is doing, it’s spending billions of pounds of taxpayers’ money on climate change measures. But will it make enough of a difference quickly enough?
The Department for Transport has pledged an additional £500 million to fund the provision of ultra-low emissions vehicles and support infrastructure up to 2020