Environment
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Latest News 11 Jan 2023Anglo Scottish appointed to help fleets achieve CAZ compliance
Anglo Scottish has been appointed by Newcastle City, and Gateshead councils to deliver financial help for fleets affected by Newcastle’s clean air zone (CAZ).
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Van News 14 Dec 202210% of fleet vans not ULEZ compliant
One in 10 vans operated by fleets are not compliant with the London Ultra Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ), according to FleetCheck.
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Truck News 17 Nov 2022Biofuel duty cut will speed up HGV decarbonisation, says Zemo
A greenhouse gas-based fuel duty structure could encourage uptake of low carbon renewable fuels in hard-to-electrify transport applications.
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Van News 15 Nov 2022First Hydrogen reveals first zero-emission van
First Hydrogen has revealed its first zero-emission light commercial vehicles (LCVs) after commencing track-based testing.
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Truck News 10 Nov 2022PepsiCo UK chooses recycled HVO as diesel alternative
PepsiCo UK has announced that starting this month it will power more than one million miles of truck journeys in the UK each year with used cooking oil.
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Latest News 28 Oct 2022EU agrees to end sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans in 2035
The European Union (EU) has reached an agreement to end the sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans in 2035.
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Latest News 12 Oct 2022
Shell and Hoyer launch low-carbon fuel pilot
Shell is running a low-carbon fuel pilot programme in partnership with Hoyer to help decarbonise its UK supply chain.
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Latest News 5 Jul 2022Travis Perkins reduces fleet carbon emissions by 5%
Travis Perkins has reduced the emissions from its delivery fleet by 5% over a 24-month period.
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Latest News 11 Apr 2022UK Fuels launches carbon offsetting scheme for fleets
UK Fuels has launched Radius Future, a new carbon offsetting scheme for its fuel card customers.
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Van News 11 Mar 2022Environmental pressure groups call for tighter van CO2 limits to drive electrification
A coalition of cities, companies, and environment and public health campaigners are pressuring EU lawmakers to introduce stricter van CO2 limits for the 2020s.
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Truck News 8 Dec 2021MKM introduces CNG trucks to its fleet
MKM Building Supplies has introduced six gas-powered trucks to its fleet, as part of an ongoing sustainability commitment.
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Latest News 14 Sep 2021BVRLA Road to Zero Report highlights HGV electrification challenge
The latest BVRLA Road to Zero Report Card highlights the gaps in the fleet market’s strategy to decarbonise.
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Truck News 10 Sep 2021
BVRLA calls for Government plan for phase out of non-zero emission HGVs
The BVRLA is calling for the Government to develop a delivery plan to support the phase-out of non-zero emission HGVs between 2035 and 2040.
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Latest News 7 Jul 2021
New Freight Portal supports fleet operators to reduce carbon emissions and fuel costs
The Energy Saving Trust, Zemo Partnership and the Department for Transport (DfT) have relaunched and revamped the Freight Portal.
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Latest News 26 Apr 2021'Carbon conscious' delivery partners driving retailer brand loyalty
More than half (53%) of 18-24-year-olds would be more inclined to shop with a retailer if the delivery company prioritised reducing its carbon emissions.
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Latest News 17 Mar 2021
Government invests in hydrogen transport hub
The Government will provide £3 million of funding to kickstart the launch of a hydrogen transport hub in Tees Valley.
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Latest News 26 Nov 2020
MPs call for Clean Air Zone review
The All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Road Freight and Logistics is recommending that the Government pauses the rollout of Clean Air Zones (CAZ) and reviews whether they are still required.
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Latest News 18 Jun 2020John Lewis to install biomethane filling station at head office
The John Lewis Partnership is building a dedicated biomethane gas filling station at its Bracknell head office to enable its largest heavy goods vehicles to use a low-carbon alternative to diesel.
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Latest News 15 Jun 2020Cross River Partnership outlines post-lockdown need for last-mile cargo bikes
The Cross River Partnership (CRP) has outlined initiatives and recommendations for local authorities to support the uptake of cargo bikes in order to support a ‘green recovery’ as the country emerges from lockdown.
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Latest News 19 Dec 2018ULEZ scheme won’t impact used LCV values, says Cap HPI
Fears that non-compliant vans will be worthless once the Government introduces its first Ultra Low Emission Zones (ULEZ) in London, could be unfounded, according the Cap HPI.
