Rail Delivery Group

Study: Rail 'crucial' to meeting UK net zero targets

Rail

Study: Rail 'crucial' to meeting UK net zero targets

New analysis suggests boosting rail use by 40 per cent by 2035 could deliver £46bn in economic benefits and turbocharge the net zero transition

clock 14 November 2024 • 3 min read
Study: UK business train travel generates nine times less CO2 emissions than driving

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Study: UK business train travel generates nine times less CO2 emissions than driving

Research carried out by the Rail Delivery Group claims business trips taken by train in the UK produce nine times less CO2 than passenger cars

clock 29 February 2024 • 3 min read
Could the government's re-routed rail plans hamper the UK's net zero ambitions?

Rail

Could the government's re-routed rail plans hamper the UK's net zero ambitions?

The government's £96bn Integrated Rail Plan has faced criticism from green groups and regional politicians, who fear it represents a major downgrade on previous proposals

clock 19 November 2021 • 6 min read