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Certas Energy has underlined its commitment to a lower emissions future by expanding its sustainable solutions offering. The UK’s leading fuel and lubricants distributor has acquired Preston-based Freedom Heat Pumps as part of its energy transition roadmap. Heat pumps are considered more viable and environmentally friendly than alternatives, such as hybrid heating systems. Rather than […]

Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation, Development Fuels Obligation, and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Update December 2022 Important notice of  the impending changes to certain fuel-related legislations, namely: Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO) Development Fuels Obligation (DFO) Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GHG). The RTFO is UK government regulation which requires all suppliers of fossil fuels to ensure that a […]

Issued: 4th December 2022 UK distributors have had some intermittent disruption to oil supply, however this has mainly been caused by inclement weather delaying vessels to offload product into ship fed locations. Other disruptions have been short term in nature such as protesters etc, these have been sporadic and largely unforeseen. In accordance with UK […]

From preventing contamination and mitigating the risk of fuel theft, to staying stocked up and maintaining the quality of fuel, there are a number of considerations when it comes to fuel storage on farms. And as fuel-related farm activity slows down for autumn, now is the time to make sure your supply stays safe, secure […]

Certas Energy have been busy converting a number of customer properties to liquid renewable fuel for off-grid home heating as part of the Future Ready Fuels Project Joining the second phase of the fossil fuel replacement demonstration project with UKIFDA, OFTEC and 16 fuel distributors as they have collectively commit to convert 200 homes and […]

There’s no denying that transport and logistics is a mile a minute industry. Faced with demanding delivery schedules, ongoing driver shortages and growing pump price volatility, preparation is pivotal in ensuring a productive and profitable fleet. With the right products, you can cut unnecessary downtime and keep your vehicles running smoothly and efficiently all year […]

Certas Energy customers nationwide can now power their operations with Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) – and instantly cut up to 90% of their business’ greenhouse gas emissions. Certas Energy is part of DCC plc, a leading international sales, marketing and support services group, which launched its new Leading With Energy strategy in May 2022. As […]

We know life on the farm is busy, and it can be easy for fuel safety and security to be pushed down the priority list – but it’s important not to let standards slip. Here we shine a spotlight on fuel safety and security and outlining steps on how to mitigate risk, so you can […]

Come rain or shine, farmers rely on their machinery to operate at peak performance at all times – and this is especially true during harvest. With an abundance of crops to harvest and only a short time to do so, every moment counts. Fear not! There are some essential – but often overlooked – products […]

Certas Energy has been awarded 4 stars by The ECO Stars Fleet Recognition Scheme for its dedication and drive to be an environmentally-responsible fleet operator. The ECO Stars scheme rates members for their operational and environmental performance and offers ways to further improve fuel efficiency and air quality. Following assessment of its 143-strong mixed fleet […]