… decisions. Improved decision making will lead to positive impacts across the board. Programme to begin in December 2019. 16 Transport Council Fleet Develop an action plan to transition the Streetscene fleet to Electric or Ultra Low Emission Vehicles (ULEV) by 2025. Moving to electric fleet will contribute to improvement in local air quality issues and lower operational and area wide…
… to reduce local fuel consumption and improve air quality. Plan by September 2020. 31 Transport Electric Vehicle Charging Install further public electric vehicle charging points in the borough. Supporting businesses and residents to move to electric vehicles will lead to a reduction in local and national pollution. The first rapid charger will be installed by April 2020. 6…
… and guidance by April 2020. 13 Resources/ Streetscene Grey water for road sweepers Investigating potential to move to grey water harvesting for use in mechanical and compact sweepers Reduction in operational emissions, improvement in air quality and reduction in water consumption Investigation completed by June 2020. 14 Streetscene Hand Held Electrical Equipment All hand held petrol…
… driven Streetscene equipment (such as strimmer’s) will transition to electric, 50 separate items of equipment by 2021. Reduction in GHG emissions and decrease in local air pollution. By end 2021 15 Training Staff training programme Develop and deliver a comprehensive training programme to support all staff and Councillors to embed Climate and Environmental considerations into all…
… and overarching the Air Quality Action Plan which will be completed by March 2020. Reduction in local pollution issues. Strategy by September 2020. 27 Offsetting Relaunch CarbonFREE Relaunch of the Councils CarbonFREE programme to facilitate businesses and residents to locally offset their emissions Local offsetting programme will support further mitigation and adaptation aims. By September…