Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) has launched the Implementation Phase of the Green Freight Assessment Program (GFAP).
Funding Available Through NRCan’s Green Freight Assessment Program
Posted Monday August 19, 2019 in Environment/fuel, Technology
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Climate Action Incentive Fund Supporter Toolkit Now Available
Posted Monday August 12, 2019 in Environment/fuel
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has provided members access to the Climate Action Incentive Fund (CAIF) Supporter Toolkit, which contains information for companies who are interested in applying for federal funding for projects that reduce energy consumption and GHGs
NACFE: Tractor-Trailer Matching Brings Operational Cost Savings, But …
Posted Thursday August 08, 2019 in Environment/fuel, Technology
Matching tractors to trailers could improve efficiency and lower costs for trucking fleets, but the North American freight system is still not ready to benefit from these advancements, according to a new report from the North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE).
NRCan Accepting Company proposals For Energy Manager Program
Posted Friday August 02, 2019 in Environment/fuel
The Energy Manager Program will help identify and adopt energy efficiency solutions by offering funding to hire energy managers and undergo energy assessments for industrial, commercial and institutional facilities, and fleets.
MECP Increasing Powers in Fight Against Emissions Tampering
Posted Wednesday July 31, 2019 in Environment/fuel
The Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) is ramping up their enforcement powers by updating legislation to help combat the widespread use of delete kits and emissions tampering occurring in the province.
Natural Gas Truck Sales Back on the Upswing
Posted Tuesday July 30, 2019 in Environment/fuel, Technology
Retail sales of U.S. and Canadian Class 8 Natural Gas trucks have increased in 2019, reversing the declining trend from the year before, according to ACT Research’s Alternative Fuels Quarterly. As of May, year-to-date sales were up 43% and were also up 10% from April’s numbers. “Bucking the early decline pattern of the past few years, cumulative […]
Shipper ‘Storm’ Brewing Over Low Sulfur Diesel; Pushing Fuel Costs Higher
Posted Thursday June 27, 2019 in Business, Environment/fuel
Shippers are bracing for disruptions and increases in transportation fuel surcharges as regulations governing sulfur in ship and airline fuel are set to take effect Jan. 1.
CTA: Trucking Highlighted in PC Plan to Address Climate Change, Empty Trailers
Posted Wednesday June 26, 2019 in Environment/fuel, News Releases, Technology
CTA is applauding the direction of the Progressive Conservative Party for several actions related to the trucking industry
