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Rental makes clear commitment to sustainability the world over
Companies are introducing far-reaching initiatives as much of the rental sector is seeing the big picture of sustainability 
UK hire show to showcase carbon-reducing equipment
Show to highlight the latest carbon-reducing equipment 
Podcast: What impact will the ERA Carbon Reporting Guidance have on rental?
Douglas McLuckie and and Tomas Babicky talk practical uses
Kiloutou reaches “new milestone” in ecological transition
Major order placed for electric service vehicles
Podcast: The challenges facing the UK rental sector
CPA exex talks sustainability, tech, and more
10 ‘food for thought’ quotes on equipment rental in 2024
As we round the corner into the second half of the year, we take a look back at statements made by leaders in the equipment rental industry since the start of 2024
ERA Carbon Reporting Guidance: Simplifying compliance for rental companies
The European Rental Association is also launching a rental equipment benchmark database, providing a resource for accurate emission estimation of equipment
Easy Lift achieves sustainability status
New ISO certification recognises OEM’s focus on environmental impact 
Friday Roundup: JCB’s hydrogen breakthrough | Aggreko buys into solar | Latest acquisitions
The week of July 4-10, 2024 in equipment rental included further consolidation on both sides of the Atlantic, ERA’s new carbon reporting guidance and more
ERA publishes guidance on carbon reporting
Report offers step-by-step methodology for calculating carbon emissions across all three scopes
Zeppelin Rental unveils new brand for green services
Move aims to lead the green transformation
Interview: Olivier Colleau on Kiloutou’s ‘stabilization phase’ and beyond
Executive chairman of France-based renter Kiloutou talks M&A, growth prospects and the energy transition
Vanguard to hold energy transition summit for rental
Amsterdam meeting scheduled for 24 September
Is rental changing its attitude toward the energy transition?
IRN profiles the initiatives companies are implementing to drive change forward
Could US tariffs on Chinese goods endanger adoption of electric construction equipment?
When news emerged last month that the US government would be raising tariffs on a wide range of Chinese goods, including electric vehicles and batteries, it wasn’t immediately obvious whether this would apply to construction equipment
Friday Roundup: Boels used equipment | Manitou-Kiloutou electric retrofit | OEM American expansions
The week that was May 27 through June 5 saw news from large rental houses, a new electric telehandler and North American facilities for major manufacturers
XCMG showcases ‘green’ construction equipment
One of the world’s biggest OEMs has showcased a selection of its alternative powered equipment
At a glance – Bobcat’s 2024 Demo Days
See the features of this year’s Bobcat Demo Days
Friday Roundup: ARA updates forecast | United Rentals acquires in Europe | Dieci launches telehandler upgrades
The week in equipment rental saw growth in several areas, including the ARA’s prediction for higher rental revenues in the US, and United Rentals expansion in Benelux
The AI systems used to fight energy waste on construction sites
Contractors including Kier, Balfour Beatty and Bouygues are all using AI-enabled energy management systems in site cabins to reduce power waste 
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