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£6m equity raise for Renovare Fuels
...gases produced from organic matter on landfill sites, before converting them into liquid biofuels. Last year, the sustainable fuel producer announced plans to open a landmark £9 million biofuels plant...
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LSIP funding will support industry growth, says Logistics UK
The £200 million of funding announced by the Government this week to create Local Skills Improvement Plans (LSIPs) is excellent news for logistics, providing the funding is allocated correctly, according...
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Diesel fraud uncovered in Sunderland
A diesel laundering plant, capable of evading £1.4 million in duty, has been dismantled by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) in a commercial premises in Sunderland city-centre. The laundering plant,...
Interview
A Day in The Life with Harry Boxall of NWF Fuels
...I’m certainly not shy, and I enjoy working with people, so I like to be on the phone helping and catching up with customers. Next up, I handle vehicle planning...
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More job potential for Pace depot
With ‘exciting plans to grow capacity and the potential to create more jobs’, Pace Fuelcare’s Kings Lynn depot is officially opened When Pace Fuelcare opened a brand new facility In...
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Logistics UK hosts decarbonisation panel
...included decarbonisation strategy and planning for logistics businesses, enabling green procurement, financial instruments and investment programmes, and measuring Scope 3 emissions. Kate Jennings, policy director at Logistics UK, commented: “The...
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Hydrogen collaboration for Uniper and Phillips 66
...Refinery from 2029. The hydrogen would be used to replace refinery fuel gas in industrial-scale fired heaters, as part of Phillips 66’s plans to reduce the Humber Refinery’s scope 1...
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Suspected illicit fuel seized
...has been dismantled by HMRC officers. Two men were arrested and the plant is thought to have the potential to produce more than 10 million litres of illicit fuel every...
Opinion
Government must deliver a low carbon fuels strategy to meet transport decarbonisation targets
Logistics UK is seeking a long-term plan from government for utilising Low Carbon Fuels (LCFs) across transport modes. Speaking following last week’s parliamentary roundtable on LCFs, chaired by Transport Committee...
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Industry body sees transition as the solution
...recovery plan after a stark warning that up to 30,000 industry jobs could be lost. Picture by Abermedia / Michal Wachucik Following a survey of its membership the figures were...
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Labour’s lorry tax hike would damage UK economy
The Labour Party’s plans to impose a £12,096 a year lorry tax per truck would penalise British business, says The Freight Transport Association (FTA). The plans were mooted by Clive...
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‘Exciting opportunity’ for Gulf Aviation
...and flying clubs requiring a base in the north of England. Makin has long-term investment plans for Leeds East, with a view to developing the airport into a hub for...
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Terminal operations suspended due to Just Stop Oil protests
...to try and bring this to a conclusion.” Daily protests planned The demonstrations come ahead of planned daily protests by Extinction Rebellion, which are due to begin on 9 April....
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Food-based biofuels to be capped
Plans to limit the use of food-based biofuels to 5% have been announced by the EU climate commissioner, Connie Hedegaard. The biodiesel industry has condemned the changes, which they see...
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Leading renewable fuel supplier valued at £120m as it announces plans to list
ReFuels, one of Europe’s largest suppliers of renewable biomethane from food waste for heavy goods vehicles, today announces its plans to publicly list, valued at GBP £120 million. Applying to...
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Regeneration at Coryton
...many employment-generating businesses. Our framework planning application, to create an enterprise park on the former refinery land, already has the support of Thurrock Council,” added Andrew. “We’re now moving onto...
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A Day in the Life with Jenny Clucas of DFDF
...fuels. If I am working from home, my working time is a mix of answering email queries, online meetings, progressing projects, drafting papers, as well as planning and preparation for...
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Mabanaft’s Clare Charlton to run London Marathon for vital local charity
...and hope, to affected families.” Race Day Claudia asked Clare what her plans were for the race day itself. “Plans for the day will include a friend dropping me off...