Alasdair Reisner, Chief Executive of the Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA), will form part of a webinar panel that is set to explore some of the actions which can be taken to help achieve carbon reduction in fleet.
The webinar is part of the Local Council Roads Innovation Group’s (LCRIG) series entitled ‘Practical steps on the journey to net zero’. It is being sponsored by leading specialist road marking business WJ Group and will take place on Tuesday 07 February 2023 at 11am.
CECA is the representative body for the UK’s civil engineering contractors, who build and maintain the nation’s critical infrastructure networks in the key sectors of transport, energy, water, waste, and communications. CECA represents over 300 contractors of all sizes, covering approximately 80% of the civil engineering market in Great Britain. CECA members employ close to 200,000 people, deliver work worth around £15 billion every year, and build or maintain infrastructure that provides the basis for economic sustainability and quality of life in communities across the country.
Alasdair will be joined by the following panellists:
Kunal Prasad, Climate Action Delivery Manager at Oxfordshire County Council.
Dr Andrew Neather, the lead for Air Quality and Environment in TfL’s Corporate Communications
Paul Aldridge, Sustainability Director for WJ Group.
You can find out more information about them here.
Colas and Breedon are the primary partners for the series which will explore in detail the work being done to accelerate the transition to clean energy and sustainable roads.

The carbon reduction in fleet webinar will look at:
– How to calculate vehicle emissions
– Implementing the right charging infrastructure
– Decarbonising production machinery
– Steps to reduce use of vehicles
– Implementation of future technologies (e.g. hydrogen, biofuels, HVO)
This event will be hosted on the LCRIG Webinar platform.
Register or sign in to the LCRIG webinar platform here and add the upcoming session entitled ‘Practical steps on the journey to net zero: Carbon reduction in fleet’.
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