• Copart on course for net zero operations

    • 5 August 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Copart has announced that its Plan Net Zero programme is on track after the introduction of a number of initiatives to reduce emissions and improve sustainability For example, the company has made significant investment into new DAF & Volvo multi-car transporters and JCB loaders as part of it ambition to be [...]
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  • Copart acquires green parts specialist

    • 13 July 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Categories: Featured, News
    Vehicle remarketing and recycling business Copart UK has acquired Hills Salvage and Recycling (Hills Motors) Hills Motors, which will become the centre of Copart’s green parts offering, is a well-respected family-owned business based in Skelmersdale The company employs about 200 people and it is now run by Ian [...]
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  • Copart introduces new management training

    • 5 July 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Copart has launched a Leadership Development Programme to over 100 managers across its business Throughout the year, all people managers at Copart will attend a bespoke three-day course developed internally by the business, which focuses on areas including communication skills, coaching, and relationship [...]
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  • Copart CEO recognised in Women awards

    • 20 June 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Categories: Featured, News
    CEO of Copart UK & Ireland Jane Pocock was a finalist in the Executive Category of the 2022 Autocar Great Women in the British Car Industry Top 100 The event which celebrates the most influential women in the British car industry across categories including marketing, sales, vehicle development, and [...]
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  • Copart strives toward Greenest Fleet on the Street

    • 25 May 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Copart has received delivery of 20 new DAF 3-car transporters as it strives to operate the ‘Greenest Fleet on the Street’ In line with the rest of the company’s 250-strong transport fleet, these 16-tonne transporters are Euro VI and DVS (Direct Vision Standard) compliant As well as enhancing efficiency [...]
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  • Copart launches new well-being initiative

    • 11 May 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Copart is marking Mental Health Awareness Week 2022 by announcing the launch of a new Mental Health First Aider programme in partnership with St John Ambulance Mental Health Awareness Week run from 9-15 May, with loneliness this year’s theme As part of this, Copart is expanding its range of health and [...]
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  • Copart announces plan to double Scottish capacity

    • 5 May 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Remarketing and recycling experts Copart UK has secured final planning permission for a 31-acre site in East Kilbride, near Glasgow, which will double its operational capabilities in Scotland The new site is expected to be fully operational in 2023 It continues an expansion programme that also includes last [...]
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  • eBay celebrates green platform milestone

    • 31 March 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    eBay has announced that is has now signed up 100 recyclers to its Green Parts platform, the UK’s largest online aggregator of recycled car parts from independently certified sellers eBay Green Parts for Business was launched at the end of 2021, with the aim of encouraging both the automotive industry and [...]
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  • SYNETIQ names new green parts boss

    • 13 January 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    SYNETIQ has announced Sarah Hirst as its new green parts director She will manage the flow of recycled ‘green’ vehicle parts as well as the relationship between the business and its clients, including insurers, fleets, repair centres and garages She will also work closely with different markets to ensure [...]
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  • SYNETIQ secures Green gong

    • 21 December 2021
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    SYNETIQ has won the Green Business of the Year award at the prestigious Doncaster Business Awards Recognising the truly outstanding businesses in the area, the Doncaster Business Awards are the largest of their kind in the region and are hosted by Doncaster Chamber In addition to receiving an award, SYNETIQ was a [...]
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