sustainability

NBRA announces AkzoNobel partnership

The NBRA/VBRA has announced that AkzoNobel has joined as official paint supplier partner. The partnership continues a long-standing relationship, and will see AkzoNobel working with the NBRA/VBRA towards achieving a […]

AA announces sustainability partnership with Safetykleen

The AA is partnering with Safetykleen to offer expert parts cleaning and waste management solutions across its approved garage network. Support packages will include parts washers, all-in-one servicing and waste […]

Vehicle Crash Repairs announces new sustainable site

Vehicle Crash Repairs is moving into a new 30,000-sqft site in Milton Keynes to accelerate its drive towards more sustainable operations. The insurer-approved bodyshop business has invested heavily in new […]

Vella Group joins AkzoNobel sustainability network

The Vella Group has become the first UK business to achieve Level 1 Certification and become an official partner within AkzoNobel’s Sustainable Repair Network. AkzoNobel’s Sustainable Repair Network supports customers […]

GKN Automotive expands sustainability role

Global leader in drive systems GKN Automotive has expanded the role of chief communications and sustainability officer Dr Clare Wyatt to include the global human resources function. She will take […]

Premier ARC celebrates PAS 2060 certification

Premier Accident Repair Centre has secured PAS 2060 certification. The internationally recognised standard, developed by BSI and the Carbon Trust, represents the highest benchmark in responsible carbon management. The company’s […]

Date set for Greener Bodyshop Awards 2024

The National Body Repair Association (NBRA) has announced the date and venue for the 2024 Greener Bodyshop Awards (GBSA). The awards, which showcase the repairer industry’s commitment to sustainability and […]

Fix Auto UK achieves sustainability milestone

Fix Auto UK has achieved PAS 2060 accreditation for all its wholly owned repair centres. The centres that have gained their PAS 2060 certificates are Fix Auto Barnsley, Fix Auto […]

Auto Windscreens targets meet SBTi standard

Auto Windscreens’ greenhouse gas emission reduction targets have been approved against the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) net-zero criteria. The company was the first windscreen provider to publish its action […]

Autoglass announces The Green Insurer partnership

Autoglass has been named a partner of choice for The Green Insurer and will now offer vehicle glass repair, replacement and recalibration services to all of the insurer’s customers nationwide. The partnership is representative […]

Copart achieves Carbon Literacy accreditation

Copart UK has announced that it has been awarded Carbon Literacy Gold Accreditation. The certification from The Carbon Literacy Project recognises its commitment to training colleagues to be carbon literate, […]

Steer Group celebrates PAS 2060 accreditation

Steer Automotive Group has announced that it has achieved PAS 2060 accreditation across all 98 repair shops. Accreditation confirms that all of Steer’s sites are now officially carbon neutral and […]