Stagecoach Group who own East Midlands Trains, is investing £11m in a bid to reduce CO2 emissions by 8% and cut annual fleet transport CO2 emissions by 3% by April 2014.
The firm's 27 Meridian trains have been fitted with Energy Saving Mode technology as well as undergoing a £6m refurbishment which involves improving train interiors and increasing available luggage space, which is due to be completed by early 2012.
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