Including the closely related terms electric vehicles, electric vehicle, and emission vehicles.
… tens of thousands of trees across the District. · Schemes to decarbonise existing homes through energy efficiency and on-site renewable energy generation, including grant-funded improvements. · A new Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan. · Actions to decarbonise the council’s buildings and to transition to electric vehicles. 1. The plan in detail The plan is split into three parts: 1…
…. They will investigate ways to reduce the risk of the generator leaving the market, learning from businesses that are experienced in negotiating PPAs. Turning to CDC’s vehicles, under the Council’s current Air Quality Action Plan, CDC has adopted policies such that when CDC cars and Light Duty Vehicle vans are replaced, the default option is an electric vehicle unless there is a robust operational reason as to why…
… not. Under this policy CDC has procured two electric vehicles for the car parking team. Chichester Contract Services has applied to the Energy Saving Trust for a review of all CDC vehicles including the refuse collection vehicles and the driving patterns (distances, speeds, routes) to identify practical steps to reducing their emissions. Chichester Contract Services is currently trialling and researching…
… what zero and low emission vehicles fit its business needs. Moving onto CDC land, initial assessment suggests the potential for a maximum of 400 trees (whips) to be planted over four years at a range of CDC-owned locations. Several other actions are planned and are given in Table 7 below. Table 7: CDC operations, buildings and land…