Green Operator

FirstGroup boss Sir Moir Lockhead heads a £5bn business, but one with a strong environmental focus

FirstGroup boss Sir Moir Lockhead heads a £5bn business, but one with a strong environmental focus

WINNER

FirstGroup

FirstGroup is the largest UK-listed surface transport group, employing 135,000 people globally with a turnover of £5bn. It is the largest operator of both buses and trains in the UK. However, the judges were impressed at the focus that such a large company has applied to sustainability, and this gave First the edge in a hard fought category.

Below are some of the green achievements that have seen the group crowned as ‘Green Operator’:

In the 2007...