Industry aims to be almost diesel-free by 2035

Construction leaders have committed to eliminate diesel from most sites by 2035.
The Construction Leadership Council’s CO2nstruct Zero task force has today published a broadly based route map towards diesel-free operation as part of the wider plan to decarbonise the industry.
Accepting the scale of the challenge, it sets out the first practical measures to reduce by 78% diesel volumes by 2035. This would keep pace with the UK’s Sixth Carbon Budget published in 2021.There are presentl