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Rail travel is almost nine times greener than by car on the Top 100 business routes new figures show
Those who choose the train for common business routes are choosing an option nine times greener than car travel, recent study finds.
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Roundtable: Alternative Fuels
20 February 2024 | By
As the rail industry strives to achieve net zero and promote its reputation as the greenest form of public transport, while approaching new ideas to reduce emissions in freight, Global Railway Review asks some industry experts for their outlook on alternative fuels.
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Alpha Trains’ net-zero target validated by the SBTI
Alpha Trains' net-zero targets have been validated by Science Backed Targets Initiatives (SBTI), as part of their carbon-free dynamism.
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Rail Baltica’s role in shaping the future of freight logistics
Rail Baltica's freight plan had a starring role in the Finnish Association of Purchasing and Logistics (LOGY)'s event earlier this month.
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Is the Rail Industry ready for ‘Mag-stripe Zero’?
5 February 2024 | By Global Railway Review, sponsored by Vix Technology
Watch this webinar to hear from top industry ticketing experts as they discuss the opportunities, pros and cons of ‘mag-stripe zero’ and the impacts it could have on the wider rail industry.
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Hannibal secures EcoVadis silver medal for sustainability
Contship Group's Hannibal have been awarded the EcoVadis silver medal for sustainability, scoring above average in logistics.
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Ambitious 2024 initiatives propel Amtrak ridership growth
American rail operating company Amtrak have published an innovative plan to further boost their ridership in 2024.
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LTG Cargo transported 27.2 million tonnes of freight in 2023
LTG Cargo, a freight subsidiary of LTG Group, transported 27.2 million tonnes of freight in 2023.
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Norfolk Southern launches Climate Transition Plan
American rail operating company Norfolk Southern have announced their inaugural Climate Transition Plan (CTP), creating a carbon-free future.
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TX Logistik runs more freight trains between Lübeck and Italy
Intermodal freight service TX Logistik, part of Mercitalia Logistics, are planning to run more trains between Lübeck and Italy.
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Ayesa bags 4.6 million-euro contract to modernise railway in Spain
The global technology and engineering services provider Ayesa has been appointed by Adif, the infrastructure manager for track work in Spain.
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South Western Railway improves air quality with new station tech
UK rail operator South Western Railway (SWR) have employed new air purifying technology in stations, to improve the air quality.
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LNER takes steps to encourage London exploration by foot
LNER are trying to encourage people to explore London by foot, teaming up with company Footways to create guides.
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Amtrak reaches milestone transforming long distance train service
American rail company Amtrak has reached a major milestone in transforming long distance train service with a multi-billion procurement.
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Not just for one Christmas: Northern rents Christmas trees
Northern have made the sustainable decision to rent three Christmas trees for their stations this year, instead of buying them.
