Including 6 closely related terms such as electric vehicles, electric vehicle, and powered vehicles.
… contributed the largest proportion of scope 1 & 2 emissions. Therefore, to reach net zero by 2050 significant changes need to be made. One of the emerging opportunities for carbon reduction in transport is through technological development in electric vehicles (EV) and/or hydrogen powered vehicles. Central Government have announced that from 2030 the sale of new petrol & diesel cars…
… commuting, such as cycle to work schemes, carsharing and electric vehicle charging points ▪ Invest in walking and cycling infrastructure and pedestrianising the high street where possible ▪ Continue to promote agile working to reduce commuting and business travel requirements CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGY 2021-2026 10 2.2 H OU S ING Housing is another key area of focus as it is responsible…
… will be no longer be permissible. As technology in the market advances, the Council will be able to increase its use of electric vehicles by purchasing and/or leasing more electric vehicles as part of the Council fleet. There will also be wider encouragement of electric vehicles for business use and commuting, aided by increasing the numbers of charging points available to the Council and the wider public…
…- to meet the Government’s target of zero new vehicle transport emissions by 2035 ▪ Invest in electric machinery, such as strimmers and lawn mowers ▪ Prioritise low carbon modes of business travel and consider the use of electric pool cars ▪ Introduce policies which align to use of ultra-low emission vehicles e.g. essential/casual car user allowances. ▪ Promote more sustainable methods of employee…