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The University and Pass Logistics have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore ways of tackling this challenge, which is key to reducing the carbon footprint of freight transport.
Researchers in the University’s Centre of Excellence in Rail Decarbonisation, within the Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education (BCRRE), will work collaboratively with Pass Logistics experts committed to moving traditional road container haulage onto the railways. Approaches could include devising ways to help companies understand their carbon output and the relative impacts and costs of alternative approaches.
Making progress in decarbonising transport, means working closely with our partners in industry to develop approaches that can be implemented in a straightforward, financially viable way.
Professor Clive Roberts, Director, Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education
Professor Clive Roberts, BCRRE Director, said: “Making progress in decarbonising transport, means working closely with our partners in industry to develop approaches that can be implemented in a straightforward, financially viable way. Pass Logistics already has great insight into the challenges facing the road haulage industry and we’re looking forward to working with them.” Read more
Source: INDIA EDUCATIONDIARY.COM
