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Epping Forest District Council

… retrofitting to improve their efficiency and resilience to the expected effects of climate change. Modes of business travel and staff commuting will require a shift to active travel and the use of ultra-low emissions vehicles (ULEVs). Consideration of the Climate Emergency will be required in all service areas to influence how services are delivered and how goods and services are procured. Previous…

… are looking to expand our communication channels to reach a wide and varied audience. 16 District Travel 65% of the District’s carbon emissions come from on road transport sources. Maximising opportunities to make it easier for residents and businesses to change to using Ultra Low Emissions Vehicles (ULEV’s), encouraging sustainable transport choices and reducing the number of journeys…

… contributions, ECC, transport operators Ensure emission levels from bus services are minimised. Lobby and work with ECC, to specify low emission vehicles (Euro VI) when contracting subsidised and commercial bus services. Join low emission bus trials and funding bids. Engage with operators on Euro engine standards, new and battery or fuel-celled fleet Now and ongoing ECC, transport…

… charging demand and appraisal to ensure suitability Engage with Taxi licence holders to understand where home infrastructure is required Secure a switch from petrol cars to Ultra Low Emissions Vehicles Preferential car parking rapid charging for electric vehicles Awareness raising of incentives to switch Provision of EV charging points in developments Potential for scrappage scheme…

… contract review As part of the ongoing contract review, consideration is to be given to provision of low emissions refuse vehicles and route efficiencies to reduce emissions. Now and ongoing Environmental and Technical Services Internal budget identified Staff Travel Plan To adopt measures that support sustainable travel into employee's place of work and by means of flexible working…