Including the closely related term procurement decisions.
…. Include a carbon cost for transport in procurement decisions. 3y Base refrigerant selection in cooling systems used by the Council on a principle of ‘lowest available Global Warming Potential (GWP) refrigerant’. NWLDC Zero Carbon Roadmap 20190234 | Sept 2020 | Rev M 6 2.0 ACHIEVING A ZERO CARBON DISTRICT BY 2050 – ACTION PLAN 2.1 Planning policy and the Local…
… 5 Accelerate tree planting on Council owned land and parks; carry out surveys to establish where trees can be planted safely and develop an overall plan of how many trees can be accommodated and where, then allocate annual resources and work with the Woodland Trust and Forestry Commission to procure and plant the trees. 3y Change Diets Reduce the meat content and increase vegetarian…
… training sessions for sustainability awareness. • Communicate the message across all services at all levels. o Sustainability / energy focus groups o Internal campaigns to improve sustainable behaviours o Promote carbon management strategy on an ongoing basis - e.g. through staff magazine / newsletters. 3y Create internal policies on waste, procurement and travel that are aligned with overall…
… 2050 objectives Internal policies guide council staff on targets for waste, procurement and travel and give weight to initiatives developed. 3y Appoint waste champions for each Council building By appointing waste champions individuals have direct responsibility for how well waste is segregated and recycled in their areas. Teams could be set targets and leader boards produced to utilise…