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CCF announces it has upgraded its vehicle fleet to offer a more efficient and reliable service to its customers across the UK.
The distributor has invested in 70 new fuel-efficient delivery lorries with an increased capacity from 26 to 32 tonnes. The new fleet has a Direct Vision Standard 3-star rating, and is fully compliant with the Euro 6 emission standard. They will help reduce pollution and embodied carbon within the transportation of CCF’s products.
CCF explained that they are also improving the environmental efficiencies of its warehouse and delivery vehicles, this includes a new live delivery tracking system.
The distributor has already made a commitment to improving sustainability by moving 88% of its equipment over to electric power, this includes 191 electric fork lift trucks, electric moffets and electric sweepers.
CCF are also trialling a new carbon reporting system with a panel of key customers who are working on large projects across the country, the tool will provide information on the carbon emissions relating specifically to the delivery of products.
