Compass Group UK & Ireland has adopted a 100 per cent electric car policy for all new fleet cars. The move will provide over 500 employees with the opportunity to order an electric vehicle (EV) by the end of the year. ...
Read More »Time for FM to make the switch to a more sustainable transport solution
Blog from Andrew Brown, Just Ride the Bike, Active Travel Consultancy In November, the UK hosts COP26 and the media channels will be full of debate about actions to be taken to reduce carbon emissions to combat climate change. Two ...
Read More »EV charging scheme driving down carbon emissions across West Yorkshire
EQUANS, ENGIE’s services-led activities business, in partnership with the West Yorkshire Combined Authority, has installed 85 free-to-use electric vehicle (EV) chargers across the region, over the past two years. Helping to tackle air pollution and create a more sustainable environment, ...
Read More »Wates Property Services introduces first fleet of EVs
Wates Property Services has taken the next step in its commitment to eliminating waste and carbon from its operations by 2025 with the delivery of its first fleet of electric commercial vehicles. The 10 new fully electric vans will be ...
Read More »Street cleansing services in the West End go fully electric
Environmental solutions provider, Veolia, and its partner Westminster City Council have unveiled a 60 strong fleet of new and upcycled electric vehicles. The new electric fleet will be one of the largest operated by a waste and street cleansing contract ...
Read More »Demand for destination EV charging predicted to rise as people return to the workplace
Vehicle charging solutions business, CTEK, is predicting a significant growth in electric vehicle (EV) charging at destinations like offices and other workplaces, as sustainable transport goes full circle. With more and more motorists relying on EVs for their journeys, the ...
Read More »Making the switch
Lauren Pamma, Electrification Proposition Lead at Lex Autolease, discusses how facilities management businesses can benefit from switching to electric vehicles and how to start the transition Record low levels of transport during the pandemic have had a noticeable impact on ...
Read More »Electric dreams
The uptake of electric vehicles will be limited until a proper charging infrastructure is in place. Sara Bean talks to Giles Benbow of Actemium and Phil Russell of VINCI Facilities, who are working together to offer FMs practical, cost-effective solutions ...
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