Environment
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Environment news 4 May 2021Majority of Londoners want more clean air action, finds a new study
More than two thirds of London residents want to see a reduction in the amount pollution from traffic and the majority want to see more action from the mayor to discourage car use.
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Fleet industry news 4 May 2021Clean air zones among biggest fleet challenges, according to Arval
Concerns surrounding Clean Air Zones (CAZs) have been highlighted as two of the top three issues that car and van fleets believe they will face before 2026.
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Environment news 26 Apr 2021Volvo among companies calling for EU to end petrol and diesel car sales by 2035
The EU is being pressured to introduce a ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2025 but 27 companies, including car maker Volvo.
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Environment news 21 Apr 2021Amazon’s Climate Pledge attracts 105 corporate members
More than 100 large organisations have now signed The Climate Pledge, an Amazon-led initiative that encourages companies to become net-zero by 2040.
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Manufacturer news 1 Apr 2021Ford sets emissions reduction goals to reach carbon neutrality
Ford has committed to new greenhouse gas emission targets to help it achieve carbon neutrality by 2050
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Environment news 18 Mar 2021UK on track to miss 2020 and 2030 pollution targets, says ClientEarth
The UK is on target to exceed the legal limits for four out of the five pollutants covered by the National Emission Ceilings Regulations 2018, according to new data.
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Leasing news 11 Dec 2020Fleet Operations makes net zero carbon commitment
Fleet Operations has set itself a net zero carbon target by signing up to a carbon offsetting scheme for all the greenhouse gases created by the business.
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Fleet industry news 16 Oct 2020Justdiggit and Webfleet Solutions launch Green Your Fleet platform
Webfleet Solutions and Justdiggit is launching Green Your Fleet, a new platform to help fleets make a positive climate impact.
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General News 14 Sep 2020Four motorways to introduce 60mph limits to cut pollution
Speed limits on parts of four motorways are to be cut before October in a trial to reduce pollution.
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General News 9 Sep 2020Improving air quality could boost UK economy by £1.6bn, finds CBI
The UK economy could be boosted by £1.6 billion a year if it met World Health Organisation guidelines for air pollution, a report by CBI Economics has found.
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Electric fleet news 25 Aug 2020Accelerating the journey to a cleaner, greener transport system
By Jorge Pikunic, managing director at Centrica Business Solutions.
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Environment news 25 Jun 2020Low CVP conference tackles green transport agenda
The 2020 LowCVP Conference will focus on how the UK can seize the opportunity for an investment-led green recovery in road transport as we emerge from Covid-19.
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Manufacturer news 24 Jun 2020Hybrids will still be required if Government bans ICE cars in 2035, says Ford boss
Hybrid cars, including mild-hybrid and plug-in, will be required if the Government is going to achieve it’s ambition of banning the sale of Internal Combustion Engine cars by 2035.
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Future fleet and mobility 16 Jun 2020Target 2050: Delivering net zero emission transport
Fleets are being given the opportunity to help determine how the UK will achieve net zero emissions across every mode of transport by 2050.
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Environment news 1 Jun 2020LowCVP outlines annual strategy with focus on net zero
The Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership (LowCVP) has published its new annual work programme with net zero as the clear, ultimate destination.
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Environment news 2 Jan 2020Government to fund building of bio fuel production plants
Pioneering projects will receive government funding and could lead to greener transportation
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Fleet Management Home 23 Sep 2019
Three innovative ways fleets reduce impact on the environment
As well as cutting tailpipe emissions, organisations are introducing a range of environmentally-friendly initiatives. We highlight a selection...
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Fleet industry news 29 Aug 2019Epyx expects fleet emissions focus to broaden beyond tailpipe pollution
Fleets will increasingly look to consider the overall emissions of their vehicles in the future and not just what comes out of the tailpipe, says Epyx.
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Environment news 27 Aug 2019Call for Scottish city centre ban on fossil fuel vehicles
Climate Emergency Response Group sets out 12-point-plan for Government to consider.
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General News 2 Aug 2019DfT quadruples ecargo bike grant funding cap to £200,000 per organisation
Organisations are being given the chance to apply for up to £200,000 of Department for Transport funding towards ecargo bikes – four times the amount they could previously apply for.
