GreenFleet 130 - Sustainable Transport Best Practice Guide

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SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT

Best Practice Guide

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02 Green Travel Plans

05 Electric Vehicles

08 Chargepoint Procurement

The first Covid-19 lockdown demonstrated how much cleaner our air can be if we substantially cut travel. This, together with the recent announcement that diesel and petrol cars will be phased out ten years earlier than planned presents a highly persuasive case for implementing a sustainable travel plan – taking into consideration fleet management and staff commutes

Introducing electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles into a business fleet, no matter how few, is an impressive step for any organisation. But such a move requires careful planning. The Energy Saving Trust shares five points to consider before making the switch to electric vehicles to ensure success

The announcement to bring forward the phase-out date of petrol and diesel vehicles to 2030 means all fleets need to start thinking about becoming zero-emission. Electric vehicle charging therefore needs to be more widespread and accessible. GreenFleet caught up with Cenex CEO Robert Evans for a recap on chargepoint procurement best practice

10 Alternative Fuels

13 Expert Panel: Vehicle Technology & Data

While steps are taken for an electric future, alternative fuels should be adopted as an interim measure, a move which could see an estimated 1,250 lives saved a year. Michael Lunn from the Environmental Industries Commission talks through the options

Switching to electric vehicles requires careful planning, and telematics can give fleet managers insight into whether or not they would be suitable. Our expert panelists discuss this and other ways technology can improve fleet operations


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