TNT Express plans to double its use of zero emission delivery vehicles in London, following an 18-month trial with green transport specialists Gnewt Cargo
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Companies must take a wider view of supply chain sustainability, according to the latest report produced by Accenture for the Carbon Disclosure Project
Brit European, the Crewe-based vehicle delivery company, reckons it’s possible to reduce fuel costs by 10 per cent and emissions by up to 25 per cent by converting trucks to burn a mix of diesel and natural gas simultaneously
Scania is to take the lead role in a three-year European research project to develop a system for implementing truck platooning on roads
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
