Insight
Association stats show steady progress towards net zero
...Elizabeth de Jong, chief executive officer, Fuels Industry UK. It’s been an exciting year of progress which saw our name change to Fuels Industry UK from UKPIA, to reflect our...
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Opinion
Does the decarbonisation delay mean putting the brakes on cleaner transport?
...and policies logistics businesses need to implement the route to net zero, is unhelpful and will discourage private investment in the UK and its industries. There is still much to...
Opinion
Call for 10,000 temporary visas to address driver crisis
...buyers.” Logistics UK is one of the UK’s leading business groups, representing logistics businesses which are vital to keeping the UK trading, and more than seven million people directly employed...
News
Amendments to certification are welcomed by Logistics UK
...through the supply chain, logistics has never been more important to UK plc. Logistics UK supports, shapes and stands up for safe and efficient logistics, and is the only business...
News
British astronaut to headline Logistics UK conference
...space-age inspiration could provide solutions for 21st century challenges, Major Tim Peake CMG will be the keynote speaker at Logistics UK’s Future Logistics Conference at the Innovation & Technology in...
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...
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
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...
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
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...
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
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...
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...