Including the closely related term sustainable procurement.
…, refurbishment and maintenance of corporate buildings and domestic housing stock. 4. Energy Procurement Purchasing energy jointly with other authorities via an approved framework deal giving due consideration to best value, cost and environmental implications. Promote sustainable procurement through the purchase of energy efficient goods & services to support the Councils operations as outlined…
… emissions reduction, we have focussed on three distinct areas; • Direct emissions that result from our day to day activities within our control, these include, but are not limited to; consumables, fuel usage, vehicle types, building construction, building operation, procurement, management, systems, procedures and practices etc. • Indirect emissions from energy that we purchase. Although we…
… reduction, increased recycling and use of lower carbon fleet. • Infrastructure improvements through planning which support sustainable travel and living. • Environments which have improved biodiversity value including; parks, open spaces and areas of semi natural status. • Development and support of local skills and job creation through economic development and sustainable procurement…
… and workplaces 2018. S1 Embed ‘green HOS P&E In line with production Officer time. Encourage technologies and of sustainable sustainability through low carbon materials’ procurement policy supply chain. as part of tender Mar 2019. process for any new construction. S2 Maintain regular HOS P&E Mar 2019. Officer time. Will provide 5% 15…
…-40 Theme 7 – Biodiversity 41-44 Theme 8 – Procurement 45-47 Performance Managament 48-49 Contents 3 Foreword Our aspiration is for our district to continue to grow in economic prosperity, however this will have an impact on demand for energy, infrastructure and resources. Business growth, new homes and the need for an increasing population to travel will increase consumption…