Air quality
Latest news19 Jan 2021London’s 9,000 buses now meet ULEZ standards
Transport for London (TfL) declares “major milestone” in tackling air pollution as London's 9,000 buses all now meet, or exceed, Euro VI emissions standard.
Latest news12 Jan 2021Oxford City councillor declares 2021 ‘landmark year’ for improving air quality
Oxford City councillor Tom Hayes has declared 2021 a “landmark year in Oxford’s journey to improve air quality and tackle the climate emergency”.
Latest news12 Jan 2021Coventry and Oxford set to become UK’s first all-electric bus cities
Coventry and Oxford could be awarded up to £50 million each to switch their entire bus fleets to electric by 2025.
Latest news23 Dec 2020Greater Manchester to deploy £16m for active travel upgrades
Greater Manchester is to add a further 24 miles of permanent walking and cycle routes with £15.97 million from the Government’s Active Travel fund.
Latest case studies22 Dec 2020The 'crucial' role of hydrogen
Hydrogen Europe represents 185 industry members and 25 national hydrogen association and promotes the use of hydrogen in the EU.
Opinion21 Dec 20202020: Progress in the face of adversity
LeasePlan UK's managing director Alfonso Martinez looks back at the biggest challenges and breakthroughs of the year.
Reports17 Dec 2020EC Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy
The European Commission has published its Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy to put transport on the continent "on track for the future".
Latest case studies16 Dec 2020The view of trade associations on decarbonisation
In its Vision for Decarbonising Road Freight document, the Road Haulage Association (RHA) sets out what it believes is needed to bring about fundamental change
- Air quality16 Dec 2020
Fuels for industry heavyweights
Electricity is often the first solution that comes to mind when considering how to reduce air pollution generated by road transport. But it is not practical in every instance
Latest news16 Dec 2020London in top three for Europe's for most sustainable transport city
London has been named as the third best rated city in Europe for its sustainable transport, according to new research from Uswitch.com.
Reports15 Dec 2020The Sixth Carbon Budget - The UK’s path to Net Zero
The Sixth Carbon Budget provides advice on the volume of greenhouse gases the UK can emit during the period 2033-2037.
Latest news15 Dec 2020EU climate goals could be undone by delaying national targets
Transport & Environment has warned that the EU risks undoing its climate change goals after delaying a decision on the future of national targets.
Latest news14 Dec 2020Mayor of London considers 'Greater London boundary charge'
Non-residents of Greater London could be charged to drive into the city region if the Government does not agree to give the capital £500 million from vehicle excise duty (VED).
Latest news4 Dec 2020UK sets new target to cut emissions by 68% by 2030
The UK Government has set a new target to reduce annual greenhouse gas emissions by at least 68% by 2030, compared to 1990 levels.
Latest news30 Nov 2020MPs call for Clean Air Zone rollout to be paused
A group of MPs are recommending that the Government pauses the rollout of Clean Air Zones (CAZ) and reviews whether they are still required.
Latest news25 Nov 2020Transport industry calls for action on air quality
A group of transport businesses and organisations have partnered with ClientEarth to call on the Government to fast-track air quality action.
Latest news23 Nov 2020UK consumers support carbon labelling for public transport
Four out of five UK consumers would support carbon labelling on services like public transport, according to a new survey.
Latest news 18 Nov 2020C40 Cities launches green bank guide
C40 Cities has put together a guide to launching a green bank to fund a sustainable recovery from Covid-19.
