Knowledge
That’s a cracker!
...invited to Christmas dinner? Because it made everything run more smoothly. Ben Firth, Mechtronic Why did the Christmas tree have to give up knitting? It kept losing its needles! Ethan...
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A festive photo round up from our community
...festive magic with us! Alex Wolfe Alison Sweeney Andrew Walkden Ben Firth Bhavna Mistry David Blevings Dawn Shakespeare Duncan Lambert – Elf strikes again! Emma Allinson & Kyra Emma Osborn...
Analysis
Annual industry event is reviewed by the fuel distribution community
...conference too.” Kiran Shaw, IFC Inflow “Wednesday was very busy on our booth, great catching up with customers old and new! Roll on Liverpool!” Ben Firth, sales engineer at Mechtronic...
Interview
Thoughts on Christmas from the fuel distribution community
...snow hater? And our community said… Aaron ‘Mitch’ Mitchell Transport Manager Prince Energy 1. There really isn’t one! 2. Fairytale of New York – The Pogues! 3. Christmas food –...
News
Oscar winner shares tips with apprentices
...and actors and his difficulties in raising money for the film, before finally securing £9 million in funding and the participation of Colin Firth in the lead role. The worldwide...
Insight
The future for tankers
...of Transport. Over the years we have continually looked to improve our tank designs from what is already a well-respected product. “One example of this is our unique ring-design rigid...
News
Logistics UK’s delivers record-breaking transport manager conference series
...to give back to the community.” Lee Prentice, Transport Manager at Greggs PLC, has over 20 years’ experience in the transport industry as a driver, account manager and transport manager....
Opinion
Fuel industry responds to Transport Decarbonisation Plan
...of 96% of the UK’s transport fuels – confirms its commitment to working with the UK Government to decarbonise the transport system, recognising that the carbon footprint of transport emissions...
News
North East wins new funding to spearhead development of hydrogen transport hub
...share of the £8 million funding is a project led by ULEMCo to develop hydrogen-powered, ground-based, airport support vehicles. Based at Teesside International Airport, it will help the airport reach...
Opinion
Decarbonising transport – the future of mobility in the UK
...technologies and models disrupting existing mobility offers and improving transport energy efficiency. This is the first time UKPIA has published a report solely focused on transport, yet the UK downstream...
News
New report highlights Scotland’s strengths in clean hydrogen
...and export clean hydrogen. He added: “This report sets out the current and future potential for blue and green hydrogen as part of an integrated energy economy in Scotland that...
Analysis
Replacement trucks: what will be the future fuels?
...Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO) supports its own policy on decarbonising transport by encouraging the production and use of renewable fuels that do not damage the environment. The policy reads: “Under...
Opinion
New Zemo report highlights policies needed to accelerate UK transport decarbonisation
Zemo Partnership has today launched a new report describing the policies needed to accelerate the UK’s transition to net zero transport. The report is launched alongside a Zemo-convened Parliamentary Roundtable...
Analysis
Government announces £50m support package for heating oil users – but questions remain over scale and delivery
...through existing hardship or welfare support schemes. In Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland the funding will be passed to devolved administrations, which will determine how the support is delivered. In...
News
Switch to biofuels brings huge reduction in greenhouse gas emissions for Peel Ports Group
...of similar size. As the country’s second largest port operator, Peel Ports has published the document to showcase its commitments to sustainable port operations. A reduction in Scope 1 and 2...
Opinion
Renovare Fuels: establishing the pathway towards a greener future
...is a sensible approach. “We are pleased that Renovare Fuels’ advanced renewable biofuel qualifies for extra support under the Department for Transport’s Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO). This long-standing legislation...
Insight
New report sets out pathway to decarbonising freight transport in Wales
...enable holistic transport and energy planning. Many actions suggested by Zemo in the report seek to facilitate partnerships, remove barriers, support innovation and educate operators. Importantly these do not require...
News
Motorsport UK grant enables Coryton Fuels to add sustainable fuel option to Formula Student
Motorsport showcases the role for sustainable fuels in transport decarbonisation as another Formula joins the trend for renewable liquid fuel options. This year, for the first time, Europe’s most established...