Hermes boosts sustainability credentials as it expands Electric fleet.
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Hermes boosts sustainability credentials as it expands Electric fleet.

BECOMES THE FIRST PARCEL CARRIER TO ORDER 100% RENEWABLE FUEL HGVs AND WORKS WITH TFL TO DELIVER INDUSTRY-LEADING SERVICE LEVELS IN CONGESTION ZONES. Hermes, the consumer delivery specialist,…

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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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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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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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High Five For Bibby Distribution As Carbon Emissions Are Cut For The Fifth Year Running.
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High Five For Bibby Distribution As Carbon Emissions Are Cut For The Fifth Year Running.

Bibby Distribution’s expanded sustainability strategy has enabled the company to reduce its carbon footprint for a fifth consecutive year. Continued investment in new, cleaner and more energy-efficient fleet…

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Uk Must Invest In Electric Charging Infrastructure For Clean Van Commitment To Work.
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Uk Must Invest In Electric Charging Infrastructure For Clean Van Commitment To Work.

Switching deliveries to electric vehicles will only be achieved if significant investment is made in the national charging infrastructure and the costs of electric vehicles is reduced significantly,…

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Get To Grips With Clean Air Zones At FTA’s Transport Manager 2018.
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Get To Grips With Clean Air Zones At FTA’s Transport Manager 2018.

Just over six months from now the UK’s first Euro VI/6 urban requirement will start in London. Five other cities – Derby, Nottingham, Birmingham, Southampton and Leeds –…

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