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Unique tool to calculate carbon emissions

...services to help its clients to understand their environmental impact, decarbonise operations and take positive action towards a sustainable future. These services include: Net-Zero Strategies and Action Plans Carbon Offsetting...
Researchers have demonstrated how waste oils can be turned into cleaner fuel.

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University scientists have developed a greener marine fuel

...Kalam Hossain, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical, Biomedical and Design Engineering, said: “Over the past ten years both the volume of marine transport and the corresponding greenhouse gas...

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Kevin McPartlan of Fuels for Ireland

...the mileage of core urban dwellers with little by way of community transport options, and 50% of Irelands energy consumption is currently delivered by oil so the challenge is not...

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UKIFDA encourages homeowners to start biofuel transition

...market. “We have been lobbying the UK government and the Committee on Climate Change and the Irish government and the Sustainable Energy Authority Ireland (SEAi) to support our industry’s strategy...
biomethane fuelled Keenan truck

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Recycling company introduces 100% biomethane food waste trucks

...emissions while offering sustainable solutions for commercial businesses nationwide. Clean trucks, clear conscience The new trucks introduced by the nation’s largest food waste collector run entirely on biomethane, a renewable...

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Fuelling regional growth in the Northern Powerhouse  

...assist in the improvement of local air quality Certas Energy has become an official partner of the Northern Powerhouse, joining the  partnership to support improvements in fuel efficiency, transportation and...

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Stolt Tank Containers opens new depot in Scotland

...steam-heating bays and parking for 30 trucks. A wastewater treatment plant offers a sustainable solution for handling waste, limiting water use and reducing transport-related CO2 emissions. Michael Kramer, President, Stolt...

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Record results for Essar

...Oil (UK) has announced its best ever financial results, for the year ending March 31st 2016. During the year, Stanlow, which produces 16% of the UK’s transport fuel demand, processed...

Opinion

Calls for investment in hydrogen

...the UK’s developing hydrogen bus manufacturing sector. Jo Bamford has also applauded Transport Secretary Grant Shapps, who revealed his plans for Hydrogen Bus Town at the Transport Select Committee. Mr...

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Logistics – zero emissions achievable by 2050

With ‘a key role to play in delivering a cleaner, safer environment for all’, David Wells, chief executive of the Freight Transport Association (FTA), set out his framework for the...

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COP26 FON Blog 5: Downstream challenges

...are essential for their production, as well as investing in EV charging infrastructure – the downstream sector is essential in the new transport landscape. “Beyond transport, much of the conference...
Wincanton expands its services for Phillips 66

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Wincanton expands its services for Phillips 66

...Wincanton’s services for Phillips 66, spans transport operations for the distribution of commercial and retail fuels from terminals including Immingham, Kingsbury and Teesside to JET forecourts across the UK. Planning...

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Speakers announced for Future Logistics conference

...Transport (ITT) Hub exhibition this summer.  Major Peake will take to the stage alongside 23 of the industry’s most-respected leaders in sessions designed to provoke debate on the technology and...

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HOYER Group makes major investment to modernise its fleet

...invested around 42.7 million Euro, to transport mineral oil, chemical products and gases. The trucks have innovative technologies that more than fulfil the legal requirements relating to safety and offer...