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HVO boost as XPO Logistics expands use of sustainable biofuel
XPO Logistics, a leading provider of freight transportation services, will take to the road in July for the 42nd year as the official transport partner of the Tour de France....
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World’s largest renewable biomethane refuelling station opens
The world’s largest public access biomethane refuelling station in Avonmouth can refuel up to 80 HGVs per hour cutting 70,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions every year. CNG Fuels, the UK’s...
Opinion
The Community Speaks: How would you summarise 2024?
The fuel distribution community takes a look back over last year. Asked for ‘a sentence that sums up working in fuel distribution in 2024’ our community of distributors said: Tough,...
Opinion
The 2025 outlook for distribution and logistics: David Wells OBE, Logistics UK
...vital importance of the logistics sector to the UK, takes a look at current challenges, and shines a light on the proactive steps the sector is taking this year Trading...
Opinion
Drive to see sustainable fuel used in all ICE vehicle ‘first fills’
Industry fuel specialists are calling for new car manufacturers to help fuel a reduction of approximately 19.4M kg of CO2 released each year from fossil fuel. The sustainable fuel developer...
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UKIFDA appoints new president
...Jodie Allan, who held the post for 3 years, Janet will head the association’s management committee. Her new role will involve working closely with chief executive Guy Pulham to optimise...
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The £50 Energy Savings challenge
...boiler – by servicing your boiler, you could improve your overall efficiency by 10%, saving up to £100 per year. · Turning off standby – by properly switching off those...
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An industry creating its own new dawn – liquid biofuel trials in the UK
...alternative liquid fuels in home-heating were rolled out late last year and our content editor, Stephanie Samuel, caught up with UKIFDA chief executive Ken Cronin, OFTEC CEO Paul Rose and...
Insight
Fuelling commercial road transport: the future energy mix
Recent years have seen a lot of attention on future power sources for cars post the 2030 ban on ICEs in these vehicles and the debate continues on the best...
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Slicker shortlisted for waste oil recycling
...time this year for its work towards saving global resources. Slicker Recycling is a finalist in the Circular Economy category in the 2021 National Recycling Awards in recognition of the...
Interview
Avioxx: innovating processes to deliver price parity for sustainable aviation fuel
...is clearly ambitious, and Claudia asked him where he sees the business in 10 years’ time: “In 10 years, we want Avioxx to be the global standard for SAF,” he...
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Multiple appointments for rapidly expanding Attis Credit Solutions
...client director in June 2021. Having worked closely with the company’s joint managing directors, Paul Martin, for over 28 years, and Steve Hamstead, for over 15 years, Paul commented: “We look forward to welcoming...
Insight
PDP Scheme acts on home heat sector concerns
...to celebrating 10 years of the PDP Scheme in 2024. Peter Oakford, DODF Chair Peter Oakford spent 30 years working in the energy industry, 19 of working internationally leading downstream...
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Two acquisitions for the Crown Oil Group
...two fuel distributors – Oldbury-based Beesley Fuels and London-based Birlem Oil. Run by the Beesley family for more than 50 years, Beesley Fuels which turns over £8.5m, was sold for...
Interview
A heritage to be proud of: 70 years of Gleaner
...a company proud of its heritage and successes from the last 70 years, but one now looking to the future and what the next 70 years might hold. David carefully...
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Top industry supplier celebrates 30 years
Gateshead-based Astley Signs is celebrating 30 years in the industry and offers thanks to its staff, partners and clients for their support. Astley Signs started trading in 1924, and the...
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Big logistics companies pledge support for Veterans into Logistics
...as well as good pay deserved by those who have served their country. More big names pledge support After a successful first four years with ongoing support from big names...
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100% increase in demand for low-carbon fuel sees CNG Fuels open tenth biomethane refuelling station
...with the number of bio-CNG powered trucks on the road doubling in the last year alone. Huge CO2 saving The new station means that CNG Fuels can now refuel 5000...