DP World launches 'world first' container port carbon inset scheme

Stuart Stone
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DP World London Gateway - Credit: DP World
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DP World London Gateway - Credit: DP World

Importers to receive carbon credits for every loaded import container they move through DP World UK terminals during six-month trial

DP World has today announced a "world first" carbon reduction programme at its UK logistics hubs designed to help importers using the London Gateway and Southampton ports to cut CO2 emissions. Starting...

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