GREENFLEET North East is just over a week away. Here's a look at what you can expect on the day...
4 March, live online on GF365
GREENFLEET North East is THE place to get all the information and help you need for your fleet, on your journey to Net Zero.
It's a place where you can network with fellow fleet professionals, take part in polls and get your questions answered by the experts.
We have four packed sessions for you with experts who will all be happy to take your questions after each session.
Here's a look at what you can expect...
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Session 1 - Strategy Implementation
Dr. Darren Handley of UK Government and event partners Office for Zero Emission Vehicles, will outline the support they can provide for the take-up of plug in vehicles, as well as funding to integrate chargepoint infrastructure.
We have a case study from Simon King, Director of Sustainability, Social Value and Fleet at Mitie, who will explain how the company met its 2020 goal of switching 20 per cent (790 vehicles) of its small van and car fleet to electric models three months ahead of schedule and tell us about their Plan Zero commitment to achieving net zero carbon by 2025.
Paul Hollick, from the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP), the fleet industry’s premier membership organisation, which embodies the combined strengths of two of the industry’s most prolific organisations - ACFO and the ICFM, will also join to explain the help they can provide you and your fleet.
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Session 2 - Finance & Procurement
Kim Harrison, Crown Commercial Service (CCS) will join us to talk about public sector purchasing frameworks, from vehicle manufacturers and leasing, through to charging and infrastructure and Stewart Ballantyne, LeasePlan will talk to us about Salary Sacrifce.
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Session 3 - Charging & Infrastructure
Dr. Russell Fowler, National Grid will also be on hand to talk about the energy sector and how it is getting prepared. We also have Jonathan Bower from charging specialists Connected Kerb, who will be on hand to answer any of your charging queries.
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Session 4 - The Vehicle Pick'n'Mix
We'll hear about the great work that's been going on in the local area as we are joined by Durham County Council's Low Carbon Economy Team Leader Maggie Bosanquet and Electric Vehicle Officer Tracy Millmore. They will share how they've been electrifying their fleet and tell us about their big focus on making sure they get their charging infrastructure right, including their Innovate UK SOSCI (Scaling On-Street Charging Infrastructure) Project.
Sukky Choongh of The SMMT, who represents the motor industry, will discuss what work is going on from their members – the vehicle manufacturers, to ensure that the coming technology is future-proof and will help all of us reach net zero.
We will also hear about the latest vehicle technology with Beth Masters of Volvo and Jon Hunt and James Mackintosh of Toyota GB.
As well as keynote presentations, there will be Q&A sessions, polls, networking and we finish with a visit to our virtual EXPO.
Register here & secure your free place now!
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Join us online and #StayConnected
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We do hope you will join us for what promises to be the most informative series of online events the UK Fleet Sector this year.
Peer Chat, Live Polls and Interactive Q&A
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