Including the closely related term procurement strategy.
… Procurement ECC outsources the majority of its services and as such has a significant spend with third-party organisations. ECC introduced consideration of climate impacts as part of its social value procurement strategy launched in July 2021. The procurement team is reviewing policies and practices to build on this foundation and establish the most effective way of ensuring that climate considerations…
… are taken into account in this third-party spend. The whole procurement lifecycle will be considered, from contract specification, requirements at tender stage and performance monitoring. We will engage with existing and prospective suppliers throughout the review to better understand how we can work collectively to tackle climate challenges. 7 https://www.essexpensionfund.co.uk…
… will have tackling climate change at its core to ensure waste system design, procurement and operational approaches actively contribute to net zero targets. We have already committed to zero waste to landfill by 2030 We are relaunching our Recycling Centres by bringing this service in-house We are working towards a more circular economy 32 Initiative Description Financial…
… during year two. Existing Revenue programme 2021/22- 2024/25 £180,000 (external consultancy) for initial modelling and options appraisal. Bio-waste Contract Procurement The purpose of this activity is to secure the necessary future treatment capacity for green garden waste and food waste generated in Essex and collected by Essex Councils. This will enable Essex to divert this waste away…
… from disposal and meet the ECAC recommendation to ensure all biowaste is put to beneficial use by composting it or using it to generate bio-gas. Delivery investment for the procurement is primarily existing officer time. Current Revenue programme 2021/22- 2024/25 £26.29m (Bio-waste treatment costs) 33 Initiative Description Financial commitment Align ECC strategic aims BLUEPRINT…