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August 2009
A reliable source?
The materials handling sector is seen by the hydrogen power industry as a key future market for its technology. However, Jungheinrich UK Ltd’s sales director, Bill Goodwin, contends that comprehensive and reliable evaluations of the benefits of hydro [more]
June 2009
Natural logistics
This article, based on a white paper recently published by Swisslog, analyses the opportunities for companies to optimise their logistics processes towards ‘greener’ and less energy-consuming solutions. It starts with an overview of how supply chain, net [more]
June 2009
Less is Best
The government is forging ahead with its power station building programme. However, Keith Wyatt, energy efficiency expert at Somar International and UKWA’s Honorary Advisor on Environmental Matters – says that using less electricity, not [more]
May 2009
Technical approach
Following Gordon Brown’s promise to plot a green route to recovery in the recent Budget, which options will maximise carbon savings as well as employment opportunities? [more]
April 2009
Employees looking to reduce workplace energy
Employees are increasingly accepting responsibility for helping save money around the workplace according to new research by the Carbon Trust, with the majority (87%) saying it’s important for them to help their employer cut costs... [more]
March 2009
Carbon collaboration
Achieving carbon reduction targets could be made a lot easier if buyers and suppliers worked together. By Paul McNeillis and Frances Darton. [more]
February 2009
All in the mind
Environmental initiatives give warehouse bosses improved corporate social responsbility, potential health & safety benefits, and significant cost-savings. What’s more, many can be bought through interest-free loans. [more]
January 2009
Companies expect 3PLs to pick up the bill for green initiatives
Research by Transport Intelligence and Kewill (KWL) suggests that most companies seeking to make their logistics operations more environmentally friendly want someone else to cover the costs. [more]

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