Including the closely related terms procurement decisions, and sustainable procurement.
… 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…
… 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…
… of materials and procurement decisions Task Responsibility Target Resourcing 3.1 Reduce office paper usage All heads of service Print Manager Reduction in amount of paper purchased Existing 3.2 Purchase locally produced goods where possible and in compliance with financial regulations to secure value for money Economic Development Manager Head of Finance a) Local providers of goods…
… Responsibility Target Resourcing 10.1 Organise an annual event on sustainability for local businesses, to learn about reducing energy usage, sustainable procurement, home working etc. Economic Development Manager Annual event held Existing 10.2 Provide links to guidance for businesses on sustainability on the Council website Economic Development Manager, Communications Manager…
… and services purchased by the Council identified by October 2020 and circulated to purchasing managers b) Evidence of purchases made from new local suppliers Existing 3.3 Take account of sustainability in procurement of goods, including whole life and disposal costs, and favour renewable or recycled materials Head of Finance Director of Environmental Services a) Modify procurement…