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Bolsover District Council

… demonstration and has Pool Car potential. The above testing informs future procurement decisions when fleet renewal is required, along with establishment of ‘fast charge’ facilities at key operating facilities. Grounds maintenance operations now utilise battery powered chainsaws\pole-saws. Trials continue to be undertaken with hedge cutters which have not proven successful due to size and weight…

… the biodiversity and carbon sequestration of marginal parts of green and open spaces in the ownership of the Council. Internal funding was agreed by the university with a planned start in May 2020. Unfortunately, this has been delayed due to Covid19 and will now be considered again by the university once field work is permitted for students. Theme 8 – Procurement 1.10 A revised procurement…

… policy has been agreed with carbon and climate considerations embedded. Until this time, since summer 2019, a supplementary questionnaire regarding carbon emissions is being sent out with the standard tender documentation. Examples in the document will ask bidding contractors if they have formal environmental management systems in place such as ISO14001 or EMAS. Other aspects will query…

… Renewable Energy Tariff Project: The Council buys its utilities through a national public framework called Crown Commercial Services (https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/about-ccs/). Crown Commercial Services are the biggest public procurement organisation in the UK. They use their commercial expertise to help buyers in central government and across the public and third sectors to purchase…

… clearly demonstrates that the Council are serious about climate change and in addition to buying renewable energy, we are directly address our own demand for energy and leading the community to do the same. 5.2 Legal Implications including Data Protection 5.2.1 This report does not impact on how we procure our energy. The energy will still be required to be purchased in line with standing…