Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership (LowCVP)

The LowCVP which was established in 2003, is a public-private partnership working to accelerate a sustainable shift to lower carbon vehicles and fuels and create opportunities for UK business. Around 200 organisations are engaged from diverse backgrounds including automotive and fuel supply chains, vehicle users, academics, environment groups and others. The Partnership became a not-for-profit company limited by guarantee in April 2009.

• Develops initiatives to promote the sale and supply of low carbon vehicles and fuels
• Provides input and advice on Government policy
• Provides a forum for stakeholders to share knowledge and information
• Ensures that UK motor, fuel and related businesses are best placed to capitalise on the opportunities in the low carbon markets of the future
• Contributes to the achievement of UK Government targets for road transport carbon reduction

• 03/11 LowCVP launches comprehensive ‘green bus’ guide for operators and local authorities