UK firms secure share of £30m from CMDC's sixth funding round for clean shipping
Costal communities across the UK are set to benefit from a share of £30 million of funding in efforts to decarbonise shipping and boost power for local economies.
CILT(UK) aviation expert addresses MPs on Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill
A Bill supporting the production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) was introduced in Parliament on 14 May this year.
New £30m scheme launched to boost electric vehicle charging at depots
The Department for Transport (DfT) has launched a £30 million Charging Scheme this month to help support the uptake of electric commercial vehicles (vans and HGVs) and coaches.
CILT(UK) newly elected board members comment on new roles
The Chartered Institute of logistics and Transport (UK) (CILT (UK)) recently revealed the outcomes of its Board Elections that resulted in the appointment of Dr Sarah Shaw, Dr Hajar Fatorachian and Richard Atkinson.
Plans agreed for direct London-Berlin rail link to boost tourism and trade
Plans have been agreed by the government to introduce a direct rail link between London and Berlin to boost tourism, support jobs and strengthen trade between the UK and Germany.
GB Railfreight invests £150m in green locomotives to cut emissions by 58%
GB Railfreight has invested £150 million in new Class 99 rail freight locomotives at its Peterborough headquarters that are expected to cut carbon emissions by up to 58% on journeys.
Gatwick Airport to introduce 14 new electric buses for car park shuttle service
London Gatwick Airport is set to introduce 14 new 18 metre long 100% electric tram buses that will connect the airports long stay car parks to the terminals.
Why 2025 is the Year of the Electric Truck – and logistics operators can’t afford to delay
There are rare moments when an entire industry stands at the edge of transformation, and for the logistics sector, 2025 is that moment.
CILT(UK) co-host East of England Net Zero Summit driving regional collaboration
Over 200 delegates including leaders across local government, industry, and academia gathered at Anglia Ruskin University in Chelmsford on 16 July for The East of England Net Zero and Climate Change Conference.
CILT(UK) comment as government propose 'Skills Escalators' for All NHS Staff under new plan
The government is looking to introduce new ‘skills escalators’ for every NHS staff member as part of its 10 Year Workforce Plan expected to be published later this year.
