The Government on 28th September released its official outcome of the consultation on a zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions regulation for new cars and vans in the UK. The consultation ran from 30th March to 24th…
Yesterday Rishi Sunak introduced his Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021 (SR21). By now, you will be hard pressed to find someone who hasn't heard media outlets shouting about the stark omission of climate action, the cut in air travel…
ADBA have written a letter to the Department for Transport (DfT) responding to their Transport Decarbonisation Plan and the accompanying consultation ‘Heavy goods vehicles: ending the sale of new non-zero emission models’. If their proposed policies are passed, the sale…
The Department for Transport (DfT) have responded to their consultation released back in March: “Amending the Renewable Transport Fuels Obligation (RTFO) to increase carbon savings on land, air and at sea”. The transport sector now represents the UK’s greatest…
Today, the Department for Transport (DfT) published their long-awaited Transport Decarbonisation Plan (TDP). Originally due for release in Spring, this plan sets out the government’s roadmap to tackle emissions across the entire transport sector. This plan should therefore cover all…
ABDA recently responded to HM Treasury’s Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR). Carried out once every three years, the review presents an opportunity for representative bodies to propose new or improved policies capable of delivering the government’s various targets. These policy suggestions…
This week, the Department for Transport (DfT) confirmed that it will increase the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation’s (RTFO) buy-out price from 30p/litre to 50p/litre, to help protect the scheme’s annual carbon savings and support producers of biomethane and other low carbon fuels.…
Last week, ADBA responded to the Department for Transport’s (DfT) consultation “Creating a plan to decarbonise transport: call for ideas”. For too long, the UK’s transport sector has lagged behind other key sectors in its effort to become net zero.…
ADBA are currently compiling their response to the Department for Transport’s (DfT) open consultation “Transport decarbonisation plan: call for ideas”. The deadline for submission 31st August 2020. This consultation seeks ideas, from the industries and public alike, on how the…
ADBA are currently compiling their response to the Department for Transport’s (DfT) open consultation “Transport decarbonisation plan: call for ideas”. The deadline for submission 31st August 2020. This consultation seeks ideas, from the industries and public alike, on how the…
