CLEAN AIR ROADSHOW
ABOUT THE EVENT
The Scotland Clean Air Roadshow - 18 October
BT Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh
Scotland is introducing Low Emission Zones that will affect commercial vehicle operators in four major cities:
To help road haulage and van delivery companies prepare their fleets, event organiser Road Transport Media held a free-to-attend half day roadshow for operators to check out what options are on offer from commercial vehicle manufacturers to ensure penalty-free city centre deliveries.
The Scotland Clean Air Roadshow was held on 18 October at the BT Murrayfield stadium, Edinburgh.
You can view the speaker presentations from the event by clicking here.
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ON THE DAY
- 09.00-09.55
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Delegates arrive and collect delegate badge / refreshments / exhibition
- 10.00-10.05
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Introduction from chair, Kevin Swallow, Editor, Transport News
- 10.05-10.20
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Vincent McInally, Transport Scotland, Air Quality and Environment Manager : Overview and progress to date of Scotland’s Low Emission Zone strategy
- 10.20-10.35
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Cllr Scott Arthur, Transport and Environment Convenor, City of Edinburgh Council: Edinburgh’s Low Emission Zone
- 10.35-10.45
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Karen Geekie, Scottish Government: Learn about the work taking place at Scotland’s Zero Emission Truck Taskforce
- 10.45-10.50
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Road Transport Media MD Andy Salter: Freight Carbon Zero – an exciting new launch
- 10.50-11.15
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Questions from the audience with panel
- 11.15-11.45
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Refreshments, networking and inside exhibition time
- 11.45-13.30
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Delegates streamed into three working groups, which will attend the following sessions:
Session A: FLEET FOCUS
- Chris Ashley, Head of Policy – Environment and Regulation, Road Haulage Association: Ensuring your fleet is ready to meet clean air rules.
- Colin Smith, , Programme Manager Freight & Clean Vehicle Retrofit, Energy Saving Trust: Fleet decarbonisation – practical steps you can take today to reduce emissions.
Session B: FUEL FOR THOUGHT
- John Comer, Head of Product Management, Volvo Trucks UK and Ireland: an overview of the zero-emission technology and sustainable fuels on the market today.
Session C: EXPLORE YOUR OPTIONS
- Get up close to the latest range of LEZ-compliant commercial vehicles and talk directly to the experts in our impressive outside exhibitor zone. You can also discover key services and technology aimed at driving efficiency into your fleet by browsing the inside display area.
- 13.30-14.15
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Lunch, networking and exhibition time
Register online to book your free space at this event.
Our Partners
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Edinburgh City Council
Local authority partner
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Volvo Truck and Bus Centre North & Scotland
Headline sponsor
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