sustainability

Fix Auto UK pair celebrate PAS 2060

Fix Auto Mid Devon and Fix Auto Worsley are the latest franchise partners to celebrate achieving PAS 2060 accreditations. The two repairers have worked successfully with the network’s outsourced procurement […]

Auto Windscreens celebrates World Environment Day

Auto Windscreens marked World Environment Day with its fourth litter pick of 2023 as part of its ‘cleaner community’ initiative. A team of seven volunteers, led by business support director […]

Carbon Literacy reaches 1,000-milestone

Over 1,000 people from 100 businesses from across the automotive industry have now achieved Carbon Literate status. They were trained by the Automotive Carbon Literacy Toolkit, which was funded and […]

Date set for NBRA’s Greener Bodyshop Awards

The National Body Repair Association (NBRA) has announced it will host The Greener Bodyshop Awards on 14 September at Alton Towers, Staffordshire. Chris Weeks, Executive Director of the NBRA, said: […]

Government pledges £77m to green innovation

The government has announced £77m in new funding for projects developing clean transport technologies. The schemes, which range from work on battery-powered buses, to a hydrogen-powered version of the Ford […]

Copart continues net zero investment

Vehicle salvage experts Copart has announced it has now invested over £80m into an ongoing replacement and expansion programme to support its Plan-Net-Zero commitment. Significant investment has been made into Euro VI […]

Synetiq introduces carbon labelling

Synetiq has become the first vehicle salvage, dismantler and recycler in the UK to introduce carbon labelling for its green parts. The new labels are aimed at helping customers understand […]

Synetiq publishes first sustainability report

Salvage, dismantling and vehicle recycling company Synetiq has published its first sustainability report, which highlights its progress against the company’s carbon reduction strategy. The business has reported a 5.6% reduction […]

Nottingham Tyre Company goes paperless

Mobile tyre repair service Nottingham Tyre Company is going paperless with the adoption of CAM’s Fitter-ForceÔ. This will enable it to digitise and structuralise its operations, principally through its adoption […]

Industry casts doubt on EV timelines

Shifting to pure electric vehicle production within current legislative times is not possible, according to more than half of respondents to a new global survey. The research, commissioned by ABB […]