B&Q biogas fleet promises to fire up emissions savings

James S Murray
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Fifty new lorries to cut carbon emissions by 20 per cent using biogas technology

B&Q's high-profile sustainability initiative has taken another leap forward with the delivery of 50 dual fuel lorries that promise to help it meet demanding targets to halve transport emissions by 2023....

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