Altilium, Synetiq and LV= join forces on EV battery recycling

Altilium and SYNETIQ are working together to recycle the growing number of electric vehicle (EV) batteries from cars that have been written off, thereby closing the loop on the UK battery supply chain and conserving natural resources.
WMCA agree £1.2bn budget for net zero and transport projects

West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has approved a budget of £1.2 billion which will be used to upskill workers, cut carbon, and improve the transport system.
Aqua superPower expands marine charging services to support commercial ports

Global marine fast charge network operator Aqua superPower is expanding its services to support commercial ports on the path to net zero.
Partnership between Paua and Applegreen will increase access to EV charging at motorway sites

A new partnership will allow electric vehicle charging solution provider Paua’s charge card and app to be used at 500 Applegreen and Welcome Break’s charging points in the UK and Ireland over the next year.
Shadow Roads Minister tells RECHARGE UK that Labour will reinstate 2030 ban on sale of new petrol and diesel cars

Shadow Roads Minister Bill Esterson has told members of electric vehicle (EV) trade group RECHARGE UK that Labour will restore the 2030 date for the end of the sale of new petrol and diesel cars in an effort to rebuild consumer and investor confidence.
Green energy test bed to launch in Manchester

Energy infrastructure developer SSE Energy Solutions has signed an agreement with the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) to use the region as a test bed for pioneering projects which will accelerate its journey to net zero.
UK Power Networks’ employees take advantage of EV scheme

UK Power Networks’ benefit-in-kind reward scheme that enables employees to lease an electric vehicle (EV) has proven a hit with more than 45% of workers expressing an interest in signing up for one.
Nottinghamshire CC trials kerbside charging channel

Nottinghamshire County Council is the latest local authority to trial a through-pavement channel developed by Kerbo Charge, which will allow residents without a driveway to charge their electric vehicle right from their home.
Partnership between National Grid and Octopus Energy set to speed up heat pump and EV charger rollout

Working alongside Octopus Energy, National Grid have introduced a new process to speed up the installation of heat pumps and other low carbon technologies – such as domestic batteries and electric vehicle chargers.
Study highlights top 10 councils with most eco-friendly drivers

New data has revealed the top ten local authorities with the most environmentally conscious drivers – with Westminster coming out on top.
T+E Skills: Providing a voice for skills

Dr Benjamin Silverstone, Skills and Workforce Transformation Specialist at WMG, University of Warwick discusses the launch of Transport + Energy Skills and highlights the opportunities and challenges that both sectors face in this area.
Veolia works with Haringey Council to deliver electric innovations

Veolia is working with Haringey Council to introduce electric-powered equipment which will be used to clean up the Wood Green area.