UK transport decarbonisation plan: Main points and industry reaction
The Government’s 220-page Transport Decarbonisation Plan is now out, providing a first-ever pathway for the whole transport sector to reach the legal requirement of net zero by 2050. Natalie Middleton looks at the main points and the fleet and automotive sector’s reaction. The long-awaited plan, originally due at the end of 2020, has been published
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Leaked: The EU’s carbon market reform proposal
A draft of the EU’s revised Emissions Trading Scheme confirms the European Commission’s intention to tighten the cap placed on CO2 emissions from industry and extend carbon trading to cover shipping emissions as well as road transport and heating fuels. The revised ETS will be the centerpiece of a broader package of twelve EU energy
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How automotive suppliers can prepare for and survive the EV revolution
A slew of automotive companies has put stakes in the ground as to when they’re going electric. General Motors said it will stop making emissions-producing vehicles by 2035. Volvo announced that it will only produce electric cars by 2030. Not to be outdone, Jaguar announced it will be all-electric by 2025. This is all very
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