Including 6 closely related terms such as emissions, minimise emissions, and emissions.
… 5 A sustainable Council Objective 1 Reduce the carbon footprint of Council buildings 6 Objective 2 Reduce the use of petrol and diesel by the Council and minimise emissions 7 Objective 3 Consider sustainability in use of materials and procurement decisions 8 A greener Broxbourne Objective 4 Take action to improve air quality 9 Objective 5 Protect and enhance…
… There is increasing evidence that humans are consuming natural resources faster than they can be replenished, harming ecosystems and reducing biodiversity across the world. Harmful emissions are making people sick, and have created man-made climate change which is now accelerating, raising temperatures in the climate, melting the polar ice caps and increasing the likelihood of flooding. Everyone must take…
… This priority concerns reduction of the Council’s own carbon footprint, and setting an example for others in the Borough. The objectives are: 1. Reduce the carbon footprint of Council buildings 2. Reduce the use of petrol and diesel by the Council and minimise emissions 3. Consider sustainability in use of materials and procurement decisions Objective 1: Reduce the carbon footprint of Council…
… and minimise emissions Task Responsibility Target Resourcing 2.1 Develop and implement a staff travel plan to reduce car journeys by staff. This may include more use of online conferencing, setting up car sharing and providing bicycles for journeys in- borough – pool bikes for any officer to use, and bicycles allocated to officers in certain roles. a) Reduction in car mileage claims by staff b…
… upfront costs of vehicles. 2.3 Maximise fuel efficiency and minimise emissions from Council vehicles running on fossil fuels. Director of Environmental Services. Council vehicles follow procedures to maximise fuel efficiency in operation, avoiding idling if possible for example. Capital requirement to replace vehicles. 8 Objective 3: Consider sustainability in use…