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Hidden costs of online delivery

by Virginia Longhi on 19th February 2020 in News archive, SRF in the media

Julian Allen has contributed to an article in the guardian on the environmental impact of online shopping, read the full article here: https://www.theguardian.com/news/shortcuts/2020/feb/17/hidden-costs-of-online-delivery-environment

Truck and Cargo Ship

Centre for Sustainable Road Freight contributes to the OECD-ITF report

by Virginia Longhi on 2nd April 2019 in SRF in the media

Maja Piecyk, Julian Allen and Allan Woodburn, University of Westminster, contributed a chapter to the OECD-ITF report on Policies to Extend the Life of Road Assets. The report it is Read more…

Organisations supporting the 4th international workshop

Fourth International Workshop on Sustainable Road Freight Transport

Sustainable road freight transport systems: Convergence of research and practice The Centre for Sustainable Road Freight[1] would like to invite interested parties to the 4th International Workshop on Sustainable Road Read more…

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SRF in the News

by Virginia Longhi on 23rd August 2016 in SRF in the media

The SRF Aerodynamics Project and SRF Optimiser have both been featured in recent press publications. The SRF’s recent research into boat-tailing, aimed at optimising aerodynamic performance, was carried out in Read more…

Recent Press Articles and Releases

Recent Press Articles and Releases

by SRF on 16th July 2013 in SRF in the media

  Following the official launch of the Centre in May 2013, Wincanton, Optrak and the FTA have all announced their membership with the Centre in the press. The Centre’s establishment and official launch have recently Read more…

‘Keep on trucking’ article

‘Keep on trucking’ article

by SRF on 13th February 2013 in SRF in the media

‘Keep on Trucking’ is an article from Cambridge Horizons research journal describing the “big-picture” focus of the Centre and its aims of making the sector more economically, socially and environmentally sustainable. The Read more…

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