THE future of fleet sustainability will be in the spotlight at an exclusive round table organised by i247 Group entitled ‘Fleet sustainability – beyond EVz.
The closed event will take place on the sustainability floor of County Hall in London (main picture), home to Enso Tyres.
It will chaired by Broker News Editor, Ralph Morton. The round table will see guests debate topics from sector innovation to the effect of autonomous vehicles.
i247 Group, which maintains more than a million UK vehicles, is bringing together key players from across the automotive supply chain to debate how fleets can go further to achieve sustainability, looking beyond the transition of fleets to electric cars and vans.
The panel which takes place on 12 March reads as a Who’s Who of automotive. Debating the future of fleet sustainability will be:
- Edmund King OBE, President of the AA
- James Hopkins, Managing Director, Enso Tyres
- Paul Hollick, Chair, Association of Fleet Professionals
- Chris Horbowyj, Commercial Director, Targa Viasat UK
- Claire Miller, Independent Advisor, Mobility & energy
- Samantha Harrison, Autoglass, Head of Commercial B2B
- Philip Wilbraham, Managing Director, Pendragon Vehicle Management
- Patrick Cresswell, Managing Director, ClearWatt
- Emma Courtney, Motability Operations, Head of Insurance
- Steve Thornton, Commercial Director, i247 Group
- Les Kerjenski, Technical Director, i247 Group
"We've seen growing interest from our fleet customers in broader sustainability initiatives, over and above the move to electric vehicles. We saw an opportunity to create a platform to bring together experts from across the supply chain to debate the topic as an industry. The round table promises to provide real insight for fleets on the latest sustainability developments in automotive. We’re delighted with the calibre of the panel and we expect the event to deliver some excellent and groundbreaking output."
Following the event, a summary report of the key findings will be created by i247 Group. The report will be made publicly available to support businesses with their fleet sustainability strategies.
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Laura is a writer and Head of Marketing for Broker News, with extensive automotive experience from senior marketing roles with RBS/Nat West, Lombard Vehicle Management and Unipart. She is also a self-confessed petrol-head.
