Interview
Green Fuels: fighting climate change with sewage sludge
Green Fuels was founded in 2003 with a desire to support the transition of fossil fuels into net zero carbon fuels. It is now an award-winning manufacturer of biofuel equipment,...
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Opinion
Industry group claims energy support plans risk greener future for logistics
...Logistics UK. After the UK government’s new Net Zero Review called for more consistent use of incentives to help businesses go green, Logistics UK is raising concerns about the impact...
Analysis
ACTION – changing health & safety culture from the ground up
...all really good experience. The opportunity came to move to Wincanton, where I joined as national operations manager and had my first experience of fuel logistics. I was there for...
News
Logistics UK hosts decarbonisation panel
In a bid to answer some of the logistics industry’s concerns about the switch to zero emission vehicles, Logistics UK hosted a panel session, ‘Funding and financing decarbonisation – obstacles...
Insight
XPO Logistics: supporting wellbeing in the logistics and transportation sectors
...personalised feedback. XPO Logistics also partners with charitable organisations to provide guidance on mental wellbeing. XPO Logistics also recently launched a wellbeing app called Thrive that obtains resources from an...
Insight
Fuel distribution and veterans: a perfect fit
...would recommend the industry. Veterans into Logistics Veterans into Logistics is a charity that trains and mentors veterans into new careers as HGV drivers. The charity raises its own funds...
Insight
Sector legislation: Government strategy, incentives and progress for heat pumps
...problem with rolling out low carbon heating is that it remains cheaper to burn fossil fuels, which is completely incompatible with the UK’s legal obligation to deliver Net Zero by...
News
Asda Awards Night raises over 50K for Veterans into Logistics
...to rousing renditions of Sweet Caroline and YMCA. Corporate sponsorship Veterans into Logistics is one of Asda Logistics Services’ chosen charities of 2024 across 23 regional depots and is the...
Interview
In conversation with George Eustice MP
...keep the space for new technologies to emerge and for existing ones to be refined. Where we often go wrong with net zero is trying to lock down premature decisions.”...
Opinion
Fuel duty freeze welcomed across sector
...demonisation for all the environmental ills of our planet.” “FairFuelUK, will continue to campaign for UK’s 37m drivers to be treated better by this disappointingly anti-driver Conservative administration. On behalf...
Opinion
Wales earmarked to be a global innovation leader in the adoption of hydrogen as aviation fuel
...key role in enabling UK aviation to achieve its net zero carbon commitment by 2050. The study assesses the increasing role that hydrogen will play in the future of aviation...
Opinion
How do we move towards a greener future?
...in the High Court. In 2022 three groups successfully won a case against the Government arguing that the net zero plan was not detailed enough to explain how the UK...
News
Immediate decarbonisation must be a priority for next PM
...also voted against moves to tackle climate change. “We are in a climate emergency. To borrow from Tony Blair, the priority for the next PM should be environment, environment, environment.”...
Opinion
Logistics UK outlines strategic role for the sector in the Government’s growth mission
...employs 8% of the UK workforce, yet the performance of logistics in the UK is getting less efficient as a result of extensive congestion and delays across the transport network,...
News
Angela Rayner MP impresses in veteran support charity’s ‘Truck Reverse Challenge’
...and how we support veterans into new careers, enabling them to earn an income that sets them up for the future.” For more information on Veterans into Logistics, visit www.veteransintologistics.org.uk...
Interview
The evolving scope of fuel logistics
...logistics as something that I felt was a ‘real’ and vital industry for the UK economy and which offered multiple potential routes for development. I joined the National Freight Consortium...
Opinion
Logistics UK urges businesses to invest in low carbon fuels
...in infrastructure, business group Logistics UK is challenging why the Government continues to overlook the role of low carbon fuels in helping the UK achieve its decarbonisation goals. Logistics UK...
Analysis
Decarbonising transport: are additives the answer?
...Stephen Marcos Jones, director-general UKPIA, commented in his exclusive blog for Fuel Oil News from COP26: “Transport is the largest emitter of CO2 in the UK. We believe we must...