A Warwickshire excavator and fleet operator unintentionally allowed sediment from a quarry to enter freshwaters and cause environmental damage. However, because the environment agency (EA) accepted that the negligence by AT Contracting and Plant…
Newcastle-based aggregates haulier Thorburn Bros has undertaken to pay £9,872 for environmental improvements at Northumberland Wildlife Trust, after the Environment Agency found it had illegally deposited 9,380 tonnes of waste soils at a quarry …
RHA has welcomed a High Court order requiring the government to explain how it will hit its net zero targets. The association praised the High Court’s decision and said this week that until the government clarifies its net zero strategy hauliers…
Evri said it was moving towards being “an even more ethical and sustainable business” by making environmental, social and governance (ESG) training mandatory for all its employees and contractors. It said the training is designed to highlight th…
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…
The Esso West London oil facility near Heathrow Airport has been blockaded for the second time in four days by Extinction Rebellion environmental campaigners. The protestors launched the action at 4am this morning (4 April) and have blocked the …
Stobart said it had become the first major logistics provider in the UK to set science-based targets to reduce carbon emissions. The company said it had signed up to the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi), a global project that provides bus…