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Big logistics companies pledge support for Veterans into Logistics
Veterans into Logistics is celebrating a successful 2024 so far as more big names have come on board to pledge their support to ex-forces who are looking for a new...
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OGUK responds to Shell’s net-zero pledge
Commenting on Shell’s pledge made on 11th February, to accelerate the drive for net zero emissions, OGUK sustainability director Mike Tholen said: “It is an exciting time for the country’s...
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UK businesses pledge £3bn investment and call on PM to back British hydrogen
The UK could see more than £3 billion invested in the emerging hydrogen sector as more businesses step forward to pledge funding – but only if PM Boris Johnson backs the...
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Ben appeal sees £0.5m pledged
Automotive charity, Ben, received pledges worth around £0.5m following its recent rallying cry to industry leaders. Companies got creative with ideas such as donating Christmas party funds, ‘Charity of the...
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A review of COP 26: the key ‘take-aways’
...countries. This was tempered by some of the largest consumers declining to sign up, including USA, China & Russia. 20 countries pledged to stop financing overseas fossil fuel projects, including...
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The energy sector: COP27 takeaways and future challenges and prospects
...pledge launched at COP26, with 150 having now pledged to reduce methane emissions by 30% by 2030; China indicated that it was drafting up a plan to this end, but...
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Prax pledges on jobs and decarbonisation
Luc Smets has been appointed general manager of the Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery at North Killingholme, bringing with him more than three decades of experience in the petrochemical industry, with...
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Industry event returns to raise £96,500
...the meantime to pledge your support to Ben, email pledge@ben.org.uk or to discuss further ways of supporting Ben, call Matt Wigginton, Director of Partnerships, Engagement & Income, on 07880 813051....
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Industry charity struggles to support record demand
...or are struggling to cope with mental health issues and other life challenges including bereavement. In the open letter, Ben is asking companies to pledge to do three things: Be...
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Wrightbus to recruit for more than 40 new jobs
...to assist global net zero ambitions and support the PM’s pledge for at least 4,000 new Zero Emission Buses to be produced during this parliament. A recruitment drive will see...
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Champion support for Hope House with £2,000 donation
...pledges this amount receives our Hope House Champion certificate and virtual logo to display as they wish. This is a brand new initiative as we begin to build back better for...
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Recognition for lead on fuel transition
...however, and our next step is our pledge to run all our buildings on renewable energy by 2023.” Ken Cronin, UKIFDA chief executive, said: “Huge congratulations go to Crown Oil...
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COP26 FON Blog 5: Downstream challenges
...the sector alone. “Our members are already seizing the opportunities created by this pledge; both by producing the petroleum coke for the EV batteries, or the many other products that...
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Fuel tech company in running for Logistics Leadership innovation award
...and sustainability pledges to their customers. SulNOx adopters and those who encourage SulNOx use in their supply chains, are enhancing their green credentials, an increasingly important question when winning new...
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Industry goes above and beyond for charity
...overwhelmingly positive. Together they pledged just over £169,000 to the charities. “We are extremely grateful for their generosity and commitment to those less fortunate at such a difficult time,” Dooley...
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Technology to improve production of fuels from waste in new partnership
...countries pledged to develop a legally binding treaty by 2024 to end plastic pollution. However, on current trends, plastic production is expected to double within the next 20 years and...
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Clean Heat Grant proposed to accelerate low carbon heating
...is considering a range of measures to improve energy efficiency and support the move to low carbon heating and has pledged significant financial support. The consultation sets out plans for...
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March 2024 – latest updates from our distributor community
...support. The money will cover the running costs for 3 days and, going forward, Crown Oil has pledged to pay for a day every year. Matt Greensmith, Managing Director at...