Logistics UK – transportandenergy

Green light for ITT Hub event

June 16, 2021June 15, 2021 Alec Peachey 43 Views electric buses, electric trucks, electric vans, energy, ITT Hub, Logistics UK, transport, transport and energy, trucks, vehicles

Preparations for the free Innovation and Technology in Transport – ITT Hub event are now in the final stages, with the news that the event can go ahead as planned under the latest Covid-19 restrictions announced by the Prime Minister on Monday (14 June 2021).

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Logistics UK calls for roadmap to meet emissions targets

April 22, 2021April 22, 2021 Alec Peachey 114 Views carbon emissions, emissions, HGVs, Logistics UK, net zero, transport, vehicles

Logistics UK has welcomed the government’s commitment to reducing emissions by 78% by 2035 (compared with 1990 levels), but called for a clear roadmap on how this can be achieved.

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Decarbonising industry

April 12, 2021April 12, 2021 Alec Peachey 297 Views decarbonisation, electric vans, freight, Logistics UK, maritime, net zero, rail, transport, trucks

The government’s eagerly awaited Transport Decarbonisation Plan is set to be released this spring, which will provide logistics businesses with guidance on how to achieve net-zero transport emissions by 2050. In this article, Denise Beedell, Policy Manager for Vans and Urban at Logistics UK, discusses the current steps being taken by industry to decarbonise and outlines the business group’s asks moving forwards.