Including 4 closely related terms such as electric vehicle, electric car, and electric car.
…, alternative fuel powered vehicles might become more viable for us in the future. The first step for us is to identify what options are out there to allow for our transition over to an electric vehicle fleet. 6.3. Scope 2: Electricity consumption We consume millions of kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity per year in order to power our 142 owned sites. This is at an annual cost of hundreds…
… Offshore Wind 2. Driving Growth of Low Carbon Hydrogen 3. Delivering New and Advanced Nuclear Power 4. Accelerating the Shift to Zero Emissions Vehicles 5. Green Public Transport, Cycling and Walking 6. Jet Zero and Green Ships 7. Greener Buildings 8. Investing in Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage 9. Protecting the Natural Environment 10. Green Finance and Innovation We can expect…
… electrification, notably with our mayor’s car switching to a hybrid. Cost will be a driver in the electrification of our vehicle fleet, with current electric vehicles priced much higher than their fossil fuel alternatives. Due to the rural nature of our district, an electric fleet will have to be able to efficiently cope with being driven hundreds of miles per day with large payloads. Therefore…
… taken to reduce business travel emissions, for instance, our lease car policy has recently been changed to reflect our commitment to reducing emissions. As of June 2019, all new lease cars can only be petrol/hybrid or fully electric. In the future we expect to see a reduction in our staff business travel emissions as the uptake of hybrid and electric cars increase. Additionally, in response…
… are inescapable until low emissions vehicle options are viable. From April 1st, 2021 we start a new refuse collection contract with supplier Serco. Jointly tendered along with Breckland Council and North Norfolk District Council, this contract will allow for greater fuel efficiency in collecting across the three districts with optimised collection routes. The goal is to reduce the amount of fuel used…