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Norfolk County Council

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… of Norfolk’s total carbon footprint. Over three-quarters of this relates to the £900 million the council spends each year on works, goods and services. Therefore, procurement is a key lever for achieving large carbon reductions through influencing our supply chain. We are already taking steps towards using our procurement to bring about carbon reductions, such as requiring our major suppliers to have…

… carbon reduction plans in place. Our priority will be putting in place plans for each of our key procurement categories on how to achieve carbon reduction in our supply chain while maintaining a healthy and competitive supplier market. Focus area 3: County-wide emissions This focus area steps back to address the bigger picture of how the council can support county-wide carbon reduction. The UK’s…

… partners, businesses, and our community to facilitate climate action for Norfolk. 25 As an asset owner we can directly influence the emissions arising from the buildings we own and the vehicles we operate. As a procurer, employer and shareholder we can create a carbon conscious culture within the council to facilitate behaviour change across our employees. Procurement is a key lever…

…. As an influencer and facilitator we can provide an enabling and communications role, engaging communities, public sector and business partners in area-wide conversations about climate change, the route to net zero and nature recovery for Norfolk. Influencer/facilitator Clean infrastructure provider Regulator Procurer employer shareholder Asset owner D eg re e of c on tro l o ve r e m is si…

… buildings, streetlights and vehicles. 2) Reduce our indirect emissions Using our influence as a procurer and shareholder, we will help drive carbon emission reductions across our supply chain and the companies we own. 3) Address Norfolk’s county-wide emissions In delivering our statutory responsibilities and duties, we will play a pivotal role in mitigating and adapting against climate change…

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