Interview
UM Group: Goals, ambitions and plans for the energy transition
...storage facilities to the food, industrial, feed and energy sectors in the UK. . What is the ambition for the UM Group? The UM Group is a diverse business, with...
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News
Carbon capture project emerges from Humber refineries
...UK government’s 2050 Net Zero objectives it will position the Humber, which is home to one third of the UK’s refining capacity, at the forefront of the UK’s zero-carbon economy....
Analysis
Improving the UK’s fuel supply network
...the South East, too.” “Opening new supply routes between our terminals in the Midlands and Northampton with Oikos, via UKOP, is a significant step”, Carlos concludes. “We are simultaneously improving...
News
Logistics sector report shows recovery signs
...published today (7 December 2021) by Logistics UK shows there is cause for cautious optimism that the situation will improve. Issues addressed but still lots to do The Logistics UK...
Opinion
Industry disappointed by lack of government response to ‘Fuelling the Future’ report
Logistics UK shares the Transport Committee’s disappointment regarding government’s response to the Fuelling the Future report. Michelle Gardner, deputy director of policy at Logistics UK comments: “While government’s response did...
Insight
New report sets out pathway to decarbonising freight transport in Wales
...than for the UK as a whole.) While significant progress has already been made in decarbonising cars and vans throughout the UK, the freight sector has seen slower progress and...
Opinion
Increasing fuel duty would harm growth, warns Logistics UK
With Chancellor Rachel Reeves undertaking a full review of public finances ahead of the autumn budget, business group Logistics UK is urging her to protect the current rate of fuel...
News
2022 sees return of Transport Manager conferences for fleet operators
Logistics UK’s ever-popular Transport Manager conference series, sponsored by Brigade Electronics, will return in autumn 2022 with live events at 10 venues around the UK. The conferences, which in past...
News
Industry partnership will deliver low-carbon LPG replacement plant
...a safe, cost-effective and clean-burning fuel. It can also achieve over 100% emissions savings when carbon capture is used, helping the UK to achieve its 2050 net zero target. SUEZ’s...
News
Entries now open for 2020 emission reduction award
...by Logistics UK (the new name for FTA). The closing date for entries is 21 August 2020. To enter, or for more information, please visit: lers.org.uk/home/lers-awards For more information on LERS, including how to join, please visit: http://lers.org.uk/ ...
News
Mabanaft renewable fuel partnership supports decarbonisation of Lechner Racing logistics
...reduce the CO2 emissions from their road transport vehicles to net zero. The companies describe the 3-year partnership as ‘an excellent example of how two companies can come together to...
News
Abbey Logistics trials CNG vehicles
...easy to maintain, zero emissions and reduced fuel costs. However for a company like Abbey Logistics, which counts every penny of its fleet costs, and rely on the flexibility of...
News
Green fuel demand sees Crown Oil expand
...for a year. HVO offers a fast and simple step towards net zero without the need for electrification or vehicle modifications, reducing net CO2 emissions by up to 90 per...
News
Argent Energy earns gold and silver global health and safety awards
...Environment (SHE) UK Manager at Argent Energy said: “These awards are great recognition of our ongoing commitment to health and safety across all our sites. They serve as a foundation...
News
Further growth for LCM with third acquisition in 12 months
...of both RPM Ltd and Sprayglass International signifies LCM’s commitment to expansion and providing a more comprehensive suite of environmental services. The resultant partnership brings together three industry leaders with...
News
HVO boost as XPO Logistics expands use of sustainable biofuel
...with one of the greatest competitions in the world for more than four decades.” Jean-Baptiste Durier, corporate social responsibility director for Amaury Sport Organisation (A.S.O.), the event organiser, said: “The...
News
ScottishPower and ZeroAvia partnership propels aviation sector towards a hydrogen-powered future
...to support hydrogen-electric flight and other potential uses. ZeroAvia has a longstanding partnership with AGS Airports, including Glasgow and Aberdeen. Advancing technology Hydrogen-electric engines, used by ZeroAvia, generate electricity using...
News
Mabanaft expands portfolio through Swindon acquisition
...in the company’s strategic commitment to developing a network of truckstops across the UK and Europe. An exciting opportunity Swindon Truckstop is conveniently positioned to service commercial traffic travelling the...