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Webinar: The Road to zero-carbon transport in London

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Join this free engineering webinar on 14 January 2021 at 4.55pm GMT for the latest progress and technical considerations on achieving zero-carbon transport in London.

This technical webinar is the 1st of a series of webinars planned between IMechE and IChemE on zero carbon. It will focus on the challenging journey we will all be taking as London moves to significantly reduce the carbon footprint of road transport.

Subjects to be addressed:

  • Zero emission strategy
  • Technologies proposed for GLR area
  • ULEZ expansion, cleaning up taxis and TfL Fleet
  • Technical neutrality and energy supply hierarchy
  • Bus route optimal zero emission technology
  • Battery electric & opportunity charging
  • EVs and infrastructure
  • Hydrogen buses, refuelling stations cost and performance
  • Charging networks for EV drivers with no off-street parking
  • Rapid charging for commercial fleet
  • Timeline of vehicle fleets switching to zero emissions and when

Speakers:

  • Rosalind O’Driscoll, Air Quality Manager Transport Emissions, GLA
  • Martin West, Senior Engineer Road and Surface Vehicles, TfL
  • Mark Poulton, Principal Technical Specialist, TfL

To book your place please visit the Event Website.

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