New Environment Agency figures show that cold store operators smashed the target set for them to improve the energy efficiency of their cold stores in the past decade, says the Cold Chain Federation. The results are a positive sign coming shortly before the Government decides whether the use of energy …
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● As the United Nations’ COP26 Glasgow Climate Change Conference is entering its final negotiation days, Transporeon calls to action. ● Europe’s leading digital freight platform launches Transporeon Carbon Visibility, a new supply chain tech solution to measure and benchmark greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). ● On the road to net …
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In response to the government’s announcement today (10 November 2021) that new, non-zero tailpipe emission HGVs over 26 tonnes will be phased out in 2040, with those under 26 tonnes to be phased out in 2035, Michelle Gardner, Head of Public Policy at Logistics UK, comments: “The announcement of phase out …
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Clean energy solutions provider Unitrove has unveiled the world’s first liquid hydrogen bunkering facility for fuelling zero-emission ships at the COP26 climate change conference in Glasgow. The unveiling, at the City of Glasgow College’s Riverside Campus, is the culmination of months of work. Unitrove says the facility is vital to …
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An event raising awareness about the transition to Net Zero in the Rail and Road Freight industries will begin on Monday 8th November. Taking place during COP26 and finishing on Transport Day at the global conference, ‘Low Carbon Logistics’ is a three-day event to showcase the drive to net zero …
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• BYD ADL Enviro400EV electric buses provide zero-emissions transportation for world leaders at COP26. • VIP ‘passengers’ onboard included UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and UN Secretary-General António Guterres, travelling to an evening reception hosted by HRH The Prince of Wales. • BYD ADL Enviro400EV eBus also showcased in the …
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Senior representatives from CHEP, the supply chain pooling specialist, and its parent company Brambles, are speaking at the COP26 conference as part of the Sustainable Innovation Forum. Juan Jose Freijo, Vice President, Global Head of Sustainability and EMEA Government Affairs of Brambles, joins speakers from Coca-Cola, E.ON, WWF and the …
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DPD’s new £150m state-of-the-art parcel hub in Hinckley, Leicestershire is set to be fully operational as part of plans for a record-breaking Peak. The new hub is DPD’s fifth in the UK and one of the largest fully automated domestic parcel hubs in Europe. It is also DPD’s most eco-friendly …
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One of the UK’s biggest business groups, Logistics UK, will be launching its route map to help decarbonise the logistics industry via a webinar on 10 November 2021, as it publishes its Route to Net Zero manifesto on the dedicated Transport Day at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26). During …
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The Port of Leith welcomed the arrival of eight onshore wind turbines as part of the 16 MW Howpark Wind Farm to be located in the Scottish Borders. In collaboration with heavy lift specialists Collett Transport, the turbines arrived aboard the 108 metre EEMS Dublin cargo ship into the Edinburgh …
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