Move News - June 2024
Welcome to the latest edition of TripShift's "Move News," your go-to source for the latest updates in sustainability and mobility. As we step into July, we're excited to highlight some of last month's most exciting news stories, featuring advancements from companies like Gridserve, Toyota, Liverpool FC, and Tesco.
Each month, we bring you a curated selection of news stories that highlight significant strides in sustainable transportation and innovative solutions in the mobility sector. In this issue, we showcase Gridserve's innovative EV charging app, Toyota's sustainable and inclusive mobility solutions for the Paris 2024 Olympics, Liverpool FC's ambitious "Red Way" sustainability initiative, and Tesco Ireland's efforts to incorporate biomethane-powered trucks into their logistics fleet. These stories exemplify the commitment of leading companies and organisations to helping people move better.
Gridserve Launches Innovative EV Charging App
Gridserve has launched a new app designed to enhance the electric vehicle (EV) charging experience. The app provides real-time information on charger availability, charging speeds, and costs, making it easier for EV drivers to plan their journeys. This innovation combines advanced technology with user-friendly design, ensuring a seamless and efficient charging experience. Gridserve continues to lead the charge in making EV adoption more accessible and convenient for everyone.
Source: BusinessGreen?
Toyota Supplies Sustainable and Inclusive Mobility Solutions for Paris 2024
Toyota is set to provide 3,374 next-generation sustainable mobility solutions for the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris 2024. This fleet will include electric, hydrogen, and hybrid vehicles, ensuring eco-friendly and accessible transportation for all athletes and officials. In addition to their environmental benefits, these vehicles are designed to promote inclusivity, offering enhanced mobility solutions tailored to the needs of Paralympic athletes. Toyota’s commitment to sustainability and innovation underscores its mission to promote mobility for all, reducing the environmental impact of one of the world's largest sporting events.
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Liverpool FC's "Red Way": A Model for Sustainable Football Club Operations
Liverpool FC's "Red Way" initiative showcases the club's ambitious sustainability goals, aiming to reach net-zero emissions by 2040. Despite the challenges of long-distance travel for competitions, the club is committed to reducing its emissions by 90% compared to its 2019/20 baseline. Currently, Liverpool FC operates 94% of its club activities on clean energy and has shifted to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) for team buses, cutting carbon emissions by 90%.
The club is also addressing the sustainability of its supply chain and commercial partners, with efforts to align them with its green values. Additionally, Liverpool FC is tackling fan travel emissions by offering bus schemes to reduce the environmental impact of transporting thousands of fans. While offsetting remains a temporary solution, the club continues to explore more sustainable practices to achieve its long-term objectives.
Source: Forbes?
Tesco Introduces Biomethane Trucks for Sustainable Logistics
Tesco Ireland is making a notable effort towards more sustainable transport by incorporating biomethane-powered trucks into its logistics fleet. These trucks run on renewable biomethane fuel, significantly reducing carbon emissions compared to conventional diesel trucks. This initiative is part of Tesco's broader commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2035. By investing in cleaner transport solutions, Tesco is enhancing the sustainability of its supply chain and setting a positive example for the retail industry.
Source: Business Plus
We hope these stories inspire you to think about the future of sustainable mobility and the role we can all play in making our world move better. Don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter for more updates and insights on sustainability and mobility innovations.