Including the closely related term sustainable procurement.
… fossil fuels and invest in renewable energy projects 1 N High High 2 years Explore forming a non-profit green energy company 1 N High High 5 years Encourage residents to sign up to paperless billing and communication to reduce paper waste 4 N Low Low Adopt a sustainable procurement policy 2 Y High Med 1 year Work with top 10 suppliers to explore their approach to carbon reduction 3 n…
… spend, only the balance of emissions from procured services were added. Investigate what energy efficient measures could be retro-fitted to leased properties 1 N Med Med 2 years Explore renewable options options for car parks, landholdings, public open space, tenanted and commercial property 1 N Med Med Meet with Fusion to determine renewable options for leisure centres 2 N High Med 5…
… and information Supporting actions Influence Doing now Carbon saving Biodiversity saving Implementation time 3.6 Purchased material and fuel 1515.1 Embedded emissions of all purchased materials and fuels. Materials emissions were taken to be emissions associated with the purchase of goods. These were established by identifying the “top 10” contracts from the council’s procurement records…
…, outsourcing 2617.2 This covers all emissions from outsourced services. Emissions from energy use at the leisure centres (based on metered fuel consumption data) was calculated in the same manner as for categories 1 and 5. Emissions from procured services were calculated in the same manner as for goods in category 6. As the contract for the leisure centres was already included in the procurement…
… electricity. This includes all owned buildings including leased out buildings as these are on an Operating Lease. Calculations undertaken based on metered electricity consumption. “ Investigate procuring truly renewable energy 1 N High Med 1 year Explore installing low water delivery taps/plumbing to all our toilet facilities at Follaton House 1 N Low Low 2 years Investigate what energy…