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Essar Oil plots £600m sustainable aviation fuel facility at Ellesmere Port oil refinery
Waste-to-fuel plant planned by UK oil refining firm and US sustainable jet fuel company Fulcrum BioEnergy aims to start delivering cleaner jet fuel to airlines in 2025
Reinventing the car industry: Transparency as a driver for change
All electric vehicle manufacturers should disclose their production-related impact, argues Polestar's Fredrika Klarén
Coventry Council touts plans for battery 'gigafactory' at local airport site
Securing a factory for manufacturing electric vehicle batteries is seen as key for the UK's post-Brexit net zero agenda
'Huge step for British car manufacturing': Jaguar targets fully electric vehicle range by 2025
Jaguar Land Rover aims to spend £2.5bn annually on electrifying its range as it strives to become a net zero company by 2039
'Bonkers savings': NatWest and Octopus Energy debut discounted EV charging package
Bundle to offer customers discounted EV charge point installations, as well as access to Octopus Energy's flexible tariffs and EV roaming network
'Destination 2050': European aviation players aim to chart pathway to net zero emissions
Airlines, manufacturers, air traffic controllers, and airports claim that reducing net CO2 emissions to zero by 2050 from flights within and departing from the European Economic Area, Britain, and Switzerland is possible
New £9m competition aims to put green train innovations on track
New Department for Transport initiative designed to support the development of clean rail demonstration projects
Wood Mackenzie: Around half of global vehicle sales in 2050 will be zero emission
Analyst cautions that demand for fossil fuel from automotive market will only drop by 24 per cent by 2050, despite bullish predictions for EV market
'Lacks ambition': MPs urge government to step up efforts to tackle air pollution
Latest report from the House of Commons Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee warns the UK's current strategy to combat air pollution needs to be beefed up
British Airways inks sustainable jet fuel supply deal with US start up LanzaJet
Deal will see US firm explore possibilty of building a sustainable aviation fuel production facility for British Airways in the UK
Ford and Porsche both ramp up multi-billion euro EV investment plans
US motor giant Ford almost doubles its EV investment plans, while Porsche says 80 per cent of its vehicles sold will be electric in 2030, as European EV market accelerates
'Huge step towards fossil-free shipping': Stena Line plots Sweden-Denmark electric ferry route by 2030
Plans for major electric ferry service unveiled as British firm touts vision for zero emission heavy-duty ship it has dubbed the 'Tesla of the seas'
'Progressive and environmental': How can the UK grow its second-hand EV market?
New report from Bright Blue sets out a number of proposals for how the UK can rapidly expand its electric car market, from grants for buying secondhand electric vehicles to a new electric mandate for all government fleets
'It doesn't have to be this way': Could surging demand for EV batteries supercharge human rights fears?
Electric vehicle sales growth is generally cheered by environmentalists - but according to a new report from Amnesty International credible concerns remain over the potential for environmental harm and human rights abuses in the supply chain of the fast-expanding...
Ocado Zoom to test electric and pedal-powered grocery deliveries in West London
Fleet of electric refrigerated vans, refrigerated electric assisted vehicles, and pedal-powered cargo bikes to help slash emissions for the delivery service
UK greenhouse gas emissions fell 2.8 per cent in 2019
Final official greenhouse gas data for 2019 revises down previous estimates slightly, with road transport still the UK's biggest emitter
Government offers £20m funding boost for EV charging infrastructure
Local councils can apply for the funding through the government's On-Street Residential Chargepoint Scheme, which is being extended to 2021-22
'Charging up': Could the offshore wind revolution provide the routemap for EV charging networks?
As the UK prepares to ramp up efforts to switch to EVs ahead of the 2030 ban on the sale of new diesel and petrol vehicles, two studies this week examine what the government needs to do to encourage uptake and ensure all regions of the country have fair...
The carbon choreographer: Mahindra Group's Anirban Ghosh on building a carbon neutral business empire
The chief sustainability officer tells BusinessGreen how the Indian business group is steering more than 150 companies behind a 2040 carbon neutrality goal
Coca-Cola European Partners pledges to electrify light vehicle fleet by 2030
Coca-Cola's largest bottler announces plan to switch all its sales vehicles to electric by end of decade as it signs up to EV100 programme
Amazon aims to help clean up aviation with Infinium investment
Climate Pledge Fund backs innovative US developer of green jet fuels
'A new day in America': General Motors vows to end sales of fossil fuel cars by 2035
America's largest automaker unveils plan to achieve carbon neutrality by 2040 by significantly ramping up its electric vehicle range and shifting all its operations to clean energy
Air taxis and hydrogen flights: Government announces £85m R&D boost for green aviation projects
New R&D funding awards confirmed, as BP and Quantas ink fresh net zero emission partnership
'Relax and refuel': Premier Inn to roll out EV charge points at hundreds of hotels
Up to 1,000 fast-charging EV stations to be installed at hotels across the country in deal claimed to be largest signed to date for charge points in hospitality sector
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