News
Fuel for thought…
...be better’. We need to recognise that, heating oil may no longer be the default choice of householders, be they on or off the mains-gas network. Instead, we have to...
search | partnership/feed/rss2/logistics.org.uk/campaigns/environment/cop26-the-route-to-net-zero-for-logistics
Interview
Jay Nair of Mabanaft: transition, inclusion and diversity
...“A change within the UK business, resulted in me heading up the UK division as well as overseeing the Scandinavian and UK operations of the Mabanaft group – a role...
Opinion
Logistics operators report escalating costs as fuel prices soar
...impact on demand. In a survey carried out by Logistics UK, 71% of UK logistics companies reported an escalation in the cost of transporting goods during Q1 2022 compared to...
Opinion
Good mental health matters
...organisations can really play our part. We should all proactively engage in promoting healthy habits Most of the organisations we work for have resources and professionals available to offer support,...
Analysis
UK Downstream: bringing in the next generation
...such as HVO. I’m confident this will gradually become the most prevalent fuel in the UK over the next decade as the UK government works towards reducing carbon emissions.” Morgan...
News
Fuel industry people moves – April 2025
...the industry. “Our new non-executive directors join Logistics UK at a key time for our sector,” says Phil Roe, the organisation’s President, “and bring a wide range of knowledge to...
News
Minster to ‘minster: Logistics UK staff put in the miles for Macmillan Cancer Support
...have a real impact on people’s lives.” To sponsor the team click here: https://www.justgiving.com/page/logistics-uk-bike-ride-2024 Logistics UK’s employees regularly take part in community and fundraising events including beach cleans, bake sales...
News
Last chance to enter as competition to find Transport Manager of the Year returns
...chief executive at Logistics UK, comments: “Last year Logistics UK hosted its first ever Transport Manager of The Year event, and I am delighted that we can do so again...
News
Guide to funding support for logistics employers
As has been reported through Fuel Oil News (here), the logistics industry is facing a serious shortage of skilled workers. In response, business group Logistics UK has launched a new...
News
John Lewis Partnership steps away from fossil fuels
...in the UK. All vehicles to run on non-fossil fuels by 2030 To reduce carbon emissions across its transport network further, the Partnership’s ambition is to eliminate fossil fuels from...
News
Zemo partners with the FIA to deliver certified sustainable fuel for Formula 1 from 2026
...worldwide appeal of Formula 1 will help raise awareness of the necessity to push towards net zero transport.” Sustainability verification Claire Haigh, Managing Director of Zemo Partnership, commented: “It’s vital...
Opinion
Industry concerned over lifespan and cost of Euro VII proposals
...Lloyd, Head of Engineering Policy at Logistics UK, comments: “Logistics UK welcomes all progressive technological improvements that benefit health and the environment, but these changes must be sustainable and economically...
Opinion
Supply chain expert says globalisation could be reversing
Logistics and global trade networks could be moving to a new economic order, according to Alan McKinnon, Professor of Logistics at Kuehne Logistics University and keynote speaker at Logistics UK’s...
News
HVO trial roll out will fuel Suttons tankers on its road to net zero
In line with its ESG strategy and aim to become net zero by 2040, Suttons Tankers has embarked on an eight-week trial using Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) as an alternative...
News
Gold Award recognises charity’s success in supporting ex-military into HGV driving careers
...driving roles with respected logistics companies including Asda, Muller Dairies and XPO Logistics who we thank for partnering with us and appreciating the commitment and dedication that employing veterans brings....
Interview
Kevin McPartlan of Fuels for Ireland
...fuels, if these distributors have not identified a route to and begun the transition to low or zero carbon liquid fuels in the next 5 to 10 years, they will...
Analysis
Industry responds to the King’s Speech
...policies, the logistics sector can optimise the movement of freight and speed up progress to net zero, helping to kickstart economic growth throughout the whole of the UK. “It is...
Opinion
Logistics UK urges government to maintain fuel duty cut to protect economy
...focusing on the transition to net zero.” The backbone of the economy “The logistics industry is the backbone of the UK economy,” David continues. “And is at the heart of...