PD Ports Become First UK Port Operator To Commit To Preventing Plastic Pellets From Leaking Into The Sea.
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PD Ports Become First UK Port Operator To Commit To Preventing Plastic Pellets From Leaking Into The Sea.

Teesport has become the first UK port to actively minimise the risk of plastic pellets from leaking into the environment, as its operator PD Ports signs up to…

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Shippers Suspect Sulphur Stitch-Up.
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Shippers Suspect Sulphur Stitch-Up.

The Global Shippers Forum has reacted with suspicion to the announcement by the Maersk container shipping line of new fuel surcharge arrangements from 1 January 2019 to recover…

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Port Operations Preparing For A Zero Emissions Future.
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Port Operations Preparing For A Zero Emissions Future.

Faced with increasing regulation, many port operators are now looking to achieve zero emissions with their handling equipment. With commonly used equipment, such as ReachStackers, Empty and Laden…

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UK based supply chain specialist moves to protect Africa from plastic pollution.
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UK based supply chain specialist moves to protect Africa from plastic pollution.

Leading MRO logistics specialist Entec International has implemented a zero plastic packaging policy at its Midlands based warehouse in Halesowen, stripping out all plastic packaging from incoming products…

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Ecolighting upgrades Debenhams Warehouse to LED Lighting.
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Ecolighting upgrades Debenhams Warehouse to LED Lighting.

Ecolighting UK has recently been specified for the new LED lighting at the Debenhams warehouse in Peterborough to upgrade the previous fluorescent systems. Debenhams, a multi-channel brand with…

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Time To Redesign Plastics – Most Consumers Want At Least 50% Recycled Content In Their Bottles.
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Time To Redesign Plastics – Most Consumers Want At Least 50% Recycled Content In Their Bottles.

New research by Veolia, the UK’s leading resource management company and market leader in plastic recycling, reveals that the vast majority of people – 93%, think plastic bottles…

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Award Winning Civil Engineering Specialist Completes Projects for Sustainable Transport Business.
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Award Winning Civil Engineering Specialist Completes Projects for Sustainable Transport Business.

Teesside based civil engineering company, Lynas Engineers, has completed a series of projects in quick succession for a leading sustainable transport planner resulting in the two companies forming…

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LED Lighting for Stapletons Tyres gives major energy and CO2 savings.
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LED Lighting for Stapletons Tyres gives major energy and CO2 savings.

Ecolighting UK Ltd has recently won an £850,000 contract with Stapletons Tyres to install LED lighting into all its 11 warehouses around the country saving the company in…

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Connected lighting project at brick factory saves 50% on energy costs.
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Connected lighting project at brick factory saves 50% on energy costs.

Abtec Building Technologies (Abtec BT) has recently completed a project to install a connected lighting system at a newly constructed brick factory in the East Midlands. Ibstock Brick,…

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Hiab Launches A Renewed Range Of JONSERED Recycling Cranes.
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Hiab Launches A Renewed Range Of JONSERED Recycling Cranes.

At IAA 2018 exhibition, Hiab, part of Cargotec, is launching the upgraded JONSERED recycling crane range for heavy-duty recycling. This is a part of Hiab’s long-term strategy, where…

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