Companies at Heathrow shortlisted for inaugural Clean Vehicles Partnership awards 2017

Companies reducing their emissions through operational or technological innovation have been selected for the inaugural Clean Vehicles Partnership (CVP) awards ceremony 2017. The partnership is coordinated on behalf of Heathrow by environmental and sustainable transport consultancy, Ricardo. The CVP Improver, Innovator and Leader Awards will be attended by representatives of winning and shortlisted companies, alongside senior leadership from Heathrow Airport. A panel of experts will also name the first CVP
October 18, 2017 Read time: 1 min

Companies reducing their emissions through operational or technological innovation have been selected for the inaugural Clean Vehicles Partnership (CVP) awards ceremony 2017. The partnership is coordinated on behalf of Heathrow by environmental and sustainable transport consultancy, Ricardo.

The CVP Improver, Innovator and Leader Awards will be attended by representatives of winning and shortlisted companies, alongside senior leadership from Heathrow Airport. A panel of experts will also name the first CVP Champion.

CVP supports Heathrow by promoting best practice in emissions reduction and providing technical support and advice and supporting collaboration between fleet operators.

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