How are alternative fuels being used in equipment rental?

With OEMs under ever increasing pressure to reduce carbon emissions, the fuel landscape in the construction industry is becoming more fragmented now than ever before in living memory.

KHL writer Lucy Barnard asks how rental firms are choosing between electric, hybrid, hydrogen, LPG and HVO and helping customers navigate the complicated route to net zero.

Petra Lampa, sustainability officer at Kranpunkten, points proudly to the Genie electric scissor lift behind her at the firm’s headquarters in Förslöv in Southern Sweden.

“Our opinion is that the industry should be at the forefront [of cutting carbon emissions],” she says firmly.

For Kranpunkten, which specialises in aerial platforms,…

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