Interview
In profile with John Weedon of Mitchell & Webber
...facts. This month we chat with John Weedon, director at Mitchell & Webber. “Look after your staff and customers.” JOHN WEEDON Please give your career history in 25 words or...
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Distributor diaries July 2024
...is piled up on my desk!” A huge congratulations to Johnny and Isabelle from all at Fuel Oil News. Send your latest news to claudia@fueloilnews.co.uk or margaret@fueloilnews.co.uk Image credit: WCF...
Insight
A “changing of the guard” in the UK fuel marking regime
...rebate”. In this important advisory article, Philip Double of John Hogg Technical Solutions explores the implications for businesses that mark fuel. The advent of the UK Government’s Windsor Framework in...
News
Government grant for new OXCCU jet fuel project
...viewing low or zero emission technologies as key to sustainability and net zero targets. Huge potential Aviation still needs hydrocarbons but to achieve net zero, they need to be created...
Knowledge
Fuel site decommissioning: a responsible approach
...nuisance (statutory liability) • Obligations to prevent and remediate serious environmental damage and to restore the environment (especially biodiversity/ natural resources) to its pre-damaged state (environmental damage liability). Whilst tort...
Insight
Ken Cronin on DESNZ: Looking beyond the name
...and reducing inflation. Ensure the UK is on track to meet its legally binding Net Zero commitments and support economic growth by significantly speeding up delivery of network infrastructure and...
News
A UK hydrogen first for Stanlow
...MacLeod, Chief Executive, Johnson Matthey said: “If the UK is to achieve its Net Zero targets, a new era of clean energy is required in which hydrogen plays a crucial...
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Shortlisted proposal would see UK village swap from natural gas to hydrogen in 2025
...projects, such as the proposed programme in Whitby, Ellesmere Port, are part of the plan to reduce household and commercial CO₂ emissions to reach the UK’s 2050 net zero targets....
Opinion
Red diesel update: Navigating the evolving fuel landscape
...the revised legislation is fuelling increased interest in cleaner-burning alternatives. Setting the scene Red diesel duty reform was designed to help propel the UK forward on its road towards Net...
News
FREE guide – saving fuel costs and reducing emissions
...the future need for government intervention in our sector.” To view the guide, please visit http://lers.org.uk/home/how-to-reduce-your-emissions LERS – lers.org.uk – is a free-to-join scheme which helps members record, reduce and...
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Spring statement sees ‘biggest ever’ cut to fuel duty
...Elizabeth de Jong, director of policy at Logistics UK: “With average fuel prices reaching the highest level on record and rising inflation, there has been an unstainable burden on logistics...
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XPO Logistics achieves carbon neutral status at its Leicester distribution centre
...its waste contractor, XPO Logistics has achieved zero waste in landfills and high levels of segregation at its Leicester site, which drives a high recycling rate. Image credit: XPO Logistics...
Case Study
How FORS fleet accreditation benefits distributors
With increasing demand for safe, sustainable delivery operations across the UK, fleet accreditation is fast becoming a market differentiator. In an industry where safety, reliability, and environmental responsibility drive reputations...
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Slicker shortlisted for waste oil recycling
...carbon neutrality by 2050. To support the UK contribution, the Government has published its Net Zero Strategy setting out how the UK will reach net zero emissions by 2050 – with...
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Multimodal logistics training centre
Patrick Henry, director of logistics at Modal Training which will deliver realistic training, replicating the working environment in a wide range of settings Road, rail, sea and air – plans...
News
Industry body sees transition as the solution
...a key role in the UK’s transition to a net zero future, covers immediate needs, industry recovery and accelerating to a net zero future. As part of this a recovery...
Opinion
The future for liquid fuel – What now for off-grid decarbonisation?
...Labour Party that the UK’s decarbonisation strategy must be grounded in economic reality and designed to avoid placing undue burden on households and businesses. ‘Net zero by 2050 no longer...
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Certification formalises industry supplier’s investment in decarbonisation
Suffolk-based Amarinth, a world-leading, net-zero designer and manufacturer of low lifecycle cost centrifugal pumps and associated equipment, primarily for the offshore and onshore oil & gas industries; nuclear and renewable...