ESG calls upon Govt to publish results on HVO testing on our buses. 11.12.24
December 11th, 2024
The ESG asks Government to inform the public about the outcome of the tests it recently ran on 2 of its buses using HVO fuel (hydrogenated vegetable oil). With the knowledge that this fuel will help reduce air pollution on our roads it’s hoped the rollout to all government and commercial vehicles will happen as soon as […]
ESG welcomes Electric Bus Trials 09.12.24
December 9th, 2024
The ESG is pleased to read in the Gibraltar Chronicle about the electric bus currently being trialled. The article identifies as being 1 of 2 being trialled and the ESG is excited at the thought of this important step coming from the Ministry of Transport. We will be requesting more information from the Ministry as […]
ESG in Cleaner Public Transport 08.11.24
November 8th, 2024
The ESG asks Government to inform the public about the outcome of the tests it recently ran on 2 of its buses using HVO fuel (hydrogenated vegetable oil). With the knowledge that this fuel will help reduce air pollution on our roads it’s hoped the rollout to all government and commercial vehicles will happen as soon as […]
ESG Responds to Pollution Tax 02.07.24
July 2nd, 2024
The ESG shares the community’s concerns regarding the sudden and totally unexpected pollution tax on 10yr old cars (regardless of emissions and type) announced by the Chief Minister yesterday. A lot has been said, the measure was reversed, but the situation understandably remains uncertain. As with the Linewall Road closure, the ESG, campaigning for a healthier […]
ESG on New Development Plan 04.06.24
June 4th, 2024
“The ESG has publicly campaigned and directly lobbied for the urgent update of the current Development Plan, which the group believes has not been fit for purpose for some years now. We welcome this important step. There are many issues which affect planning not least geopolitics, economics, and the wider environment including sustainability and climate […]
