Tag: Scottish Wholesale Association

Case studies to help decarbonise Scotland’s wholesale transport

Case studies to help decarbonise Scotland’s wholesale transport

Two case studies by the SWA aim to help the wholesale sector to decarbonise transport fleets and achieve net zero

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FWD: Wholesale sector on the road to Net Zero

FWD: Wholesale sector on the road to Net Zero

FWD has unveiled its plans for the wholesale sector to reach net zero by 2040 at its annual conference

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Shout about your sustainability credentials

Shout about your sustainability credentials

With sustainability a key focus for the sector, The Green Wholesale Collective opens its doors for a new year and seeks wholesalers' and brands' involvement

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Cashflow support to help drinks producers prepare for DRS

Cashflow support to help drinks producers prepare for DRS

Circularity Scotland has announced £22m of cashflow support measures to help Scotland’s drinks industry prepare for the introduction of Scotland’s deposit return scheme

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SWA calls for Deposit Return Scheme grace period

SWA calls for Deposit Return Scheme grace period

Scotland’s thousands of small producers lack the resources and capacity to meet current DRS deadlines, according to a leading group of trade associations.

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SWA teams up with Volvo to boost electrification across wholesale sector

SWA teams up with Volvo to boost electrification across wholesale sector

The Scottish Wholesale Association has joined forces with Volvo Trucks to accelerate use of electric vehicles in wholesale

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Don’t back sustainability at your peril – study

Don’t back sustainability at your peril – study

TWC research done in partnership with SWA suggests Scottish retailers not thinking green will lose out

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SWA members invited to make funding bid

SWA members invited to make funding bid

Innovate UK and Department for Transport funding competition open until October

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SWA pairs with industry experts for greener future

SWA pairs with industry experts for greener future

Association joins forces with The Algorithm People and Auditel

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Ylva Haglund joins SWA as head of sustainability

Ylva Haglund joins SWA as head of sustainability

New hire to help wholesalers make their operations greener

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SWA joins new Zero Emission Truck Taskforce

SWA joins new Zero Emission Truck Taskforce

Chief Executive Colin Smith to represent wholesale in new group

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SWA calls for government to support wholesale emissions reduction

SWA calls for government to support wholesale emissions reduction

Study reveals paucity of viable options for wholesalers wanting to make green transport changes

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