FRAMPTONS TRANSPORT SERVICES LTD AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Framptons Transport Services Ltd is committed to reducing the impact that our operations have on the environment. We aim to conduct our activities in a manner that reflects best environmental practice and will work within current and future legal requirements to prevent pollution, pursue sustainability and reduce our carbon footprint. All employees are responsible for working towards these objectives.
Our policy is to integrate environmental concerns into all business planning. We continually work to improve environmental perfomance on all areas, for example:
USE OF FLEET MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS IN ALL VEHICLES TO OPTIMISE EFFICIENCY
  • Minor Planet satellite tracing - routing
  • Datatrack - fuel consumption analysis
  • Canbus - in-vehicle system records and monitors performance
RE-USE/RECYCLING OF WASTE AND POLLUTION PREVENTION
The following waste products are collected and recycled by registered environmental contractors:
  • Oil/Lubricants/Tyres/Metals/Paper/Cardboard/Plastics/Wood
Vehicle wash - up to 20% of wash water is recaptured and recycled. Waste water that cannot be re-used is filtered clean before being released to drains.
FUEL MANAGEMENT
  • New vehicles purchased use the latest technology to assist fuel economy and reduce carbon emissions. 80% of vehicles are Euro 4. 20% of vehicles are Euro 3
  • 5% biofuel mix in diesel (the percentage to be increased as technology develops
  • Combined diesel/liquid petroleum gas mix currently being trialled
  • Forklifts - 80% are gas or electric operated
  • Double-deck trailers and new tall trailers are aerodynamically designed for maximum fuel efficiency
EMPLOYEE TRAINING AND AWARENESS
  • 80% of drivers have passed both the theoretical and practical SAFED (the Safe and Fuel Efficient Driving scheme) which trains them in better driving techniques
  • Employees are encouraged to consider environmental impact within their specific areas of control and ensure that goods and services purchased support our environmental policy wherever possible

Certificate No FS12252

 Registered in England No 1761823

                

 

 

 
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