National IDW carrier Tuffnells has seen 99% of its waste diverted from landfill compared with 95%, year-on-year, in the first month of its new partnership with Go Green. The deal, which began in June, sees Go Green provide waste management servi…
XPO Logistics has been selected by the Tour de France as the official transport partner for the 2022 women’s competition, to be held from July 24 to July 31. The eight-stage race will be the first edition of the ‘Tour de France Femmes’ and is sp…
The Pallet Network has gained the efficient energy management accreditation ISO 50001, laying the groundwork for cutting carbon across its operations. The company HSEQ manager Steve Underwood said it had reviewed all its operations in terms of c…
DPD has confirmed it is now providing an all-electric service to 10 UK towns and cities. The delivery giant is targeting a further 30 locations by the end of 2023 – five more than originally planned and two years earlier than expected. In Octobe…
Menzies Distributon is set to convert the PVC side curtains from its largest vehicles into durable bags. The group had been working with partners including Aura Brand Solutions to test the waste for upcyclability before it is processed and shipp…
Pall-Ex has given its 500 staff personalised, reusable drinks bottles to boost their health and reduce plastic waste. The group said the vacuum flask bottles were particularly useful to its HGV drivers, who often relied on bottled drinks while o…
Building consolidation centres close to where people live and work is key to the future of UK logistics, according to property developer Prologis UK, which is funding a report into the future of freight. It said there was a “damaging misconcepti…
Climate protest group Insulate Britain is accusing the National Highways of failing to take standard safety measures to cut traffic speeds as motorists approach their motorway blockades. The group, which is carrying out a series of climate prote…
UK electric truck company Tevva has told HGV operators to speed up plans to decarbonise their fleets after a new UN scientific report warned that climate change, triggered by human activity, will lead to increasingy heat waves, droughts and floo…