The International Civil Aviation Organisation agreement on a mechanism to reduce aviation emissions has been welcomed by freight forwarder organisations FIATA and CLECAT
Browsing: Sustainability
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
Howard Tenens has selected dual-fuel expert Prins Autogas UK is to convert a fleet of 35 new HGVs to run on compressed natural gas, after an eight-month trial reduced carbon emissions by up to 50 per cent
Change in the retail landscape is moving the goalposts for urban deliveries. Balancing the demands of high street and home deliveries is creating new challenges – and then there is the drive to be greener and cleaner. Malory Davies reports
Multichannel and reverse logistics specialist, iForce, has earned the BS 0HSAS 18001 and BS14001 accreditations across its seven operational sites, for the quality of the company’s Health and Safety and Environmental management systems
The Freight Transport Association has become a consortium member of the new Research Centre for Sustainable Road Freight, supporting the new initiative to develop technical and operational solutions to road freight transport challenges
Wolseley UK has been awarded the Carbon Trust Standard recertification in recognition of its work to measure, manage and reduce carbon emissions
As pressure mounts on major corporations to be seen to be operating in a sustainable way, it has opened up a world of opportunities to a new breed of organisation dedicated to helping them get their supply chains in order
The opening of the Castle Donington distribution centre opens the way for the retailer to push ahead with its supply chain strategy, says Malory Davies