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Seeking solutions on the road to net zero

UK: The Cold Chain Federation is hosting a two-day online conference this coming week examining the possible impact of climate change policy on cold chain businesses.

On Day 1 (May 18 from 10:30-12:00), Cold Chain & Climate Change – Finding Pragmatic Solutions will focus on COP26 and discuss the next stage of the Cold Chain Federation’s work on Net Zero as well as discussing the multi-million pound research projects which have recently been commissioned to look at decarbonising the cold chain.

Day 2 (May 19 10:30-12:00) will look at technology and innovation and some of the actions cold chain businesses can take to begin to reduce the emissions from their operations and how to finance them.

Further information here.

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