You might need ECMT permits to transport goods in the EU and European Economic Area (EEA) from 11.00pm on 29 March 2019 if there is a ‘no deal’ Brexit. The European Commission has proposed steps to allow UK hauliers to continue transporting goods into the EU without permits until 31 December 2019. However, the advice … Read more
FORS has produced a toolkit to help operators meet Gold requirement ‘G8 Staff travel’ of the FORS Standard version 5. The requirement, which is in place to encourage the promotion of sustainable staff travel behaviour, aims to minimise the negative impact of staff travel to and from the workplace. The FORS Workplace Travel Plan Toolkit … Read more
A number of resources are available to help you prepare for your upcoming audit against the FORS Standard version 5. These include revised templates to help you get ready for your Silver and/or Gold audit(s) and a revised FORS Audit Toolkit, specifically designed for those preparing for the Bronze audit. FORS Audit Toolkit – get ready for … Read more
The FORS Terms and Conditions and FORS Rules and Procedures have been updated and are now available to download. These will be effective from 14 January 2019 for new and existing members. The changes are detailed in each document under a “Summary of changes” table. Some of the key changes are summarised below: Required validity … Read more