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Aberdeen City Council

… setting process. Key activities in this phase may include:  Exploring context and drivers for carbon management and adaptation across our estate and operations.  Establish the thematic groups: leadership and governance; awareness and behaviour change; buildings; transport; and other operations. These will be supported to collate information on current initiatives and identify and prioritise…

… of our productive working lives today. It is not always an inevitable requirement and we have power over our travel choices. We can work to reduce the impact of our staff travel, including domestic, short and long-haul flights, rail travel and mileage from petrol and diesel and hybrid vehicles. Staff have access to low carbon vehicles through the Co-wheels Car Club. A scheme of Smarter Working…

… climate change by reducing Aberdeen's carbon emissions and adapting to the impacts of our changing climate.”  Renewed focus and increased action offer opportunities to better manage our climate risks, build our resilience, reduce our costs, seek further investment and build in co-benefits across a range of our statutory and local priorities.  This also presents us with the opportunity to better…

… on our journey. 4. Consider carbon budget and accounting options, in parallel to our financial systems, to facilitate robust data and measurements of change towards net zero. We have a sustainable procurement duty, a procurement footprint of £100’s millions per annum and takes a shared approach to procurement to ensure economies of scale. Working with our Procurement Regulations…

… and the wellbeing of our citizens. It is therefore essential that they are well deigned and managed. Areas for consideration under this theme include: 6. Consider the design, build and management of transport networks under our control to address climate risks and opportunities; remaining operational, with less embodied carbon, more climate resilience while also people and wildlife friendly. Group 5…