… first to build the business case for circular and sustainable economy in Powys. Have strict criteria on what can't be purchased i.e very polluting products or high carbon products. Creating localised buying club to overcome the issues of value for money and be prepared to break down contract sizes as Powys has no supplier giants able to compete. Carbon audit on all procurement decision making…
… Development of guidance, tools and training for procurement professionals to support low carbon decisions Emphasise to decision makers how important making the most sustainable choices is Carbon audit on all procurement decision making Purchase food from local suppliers in all council buildings/schools A Strategy for Climate change- Net positive Powys 2021-2030…
… Introduction Page 4 Why act on climate change Page 6 Our vision and principles Page 9 Taking action Page 11 Building Page 12 Mobility and transport Page 13 Procurement Page 14 Land use and Agriculture Page 15 Council and Governance Page 16 Our Aim Page 17 Strategies and policies Page 18…
… Procurement Land use and Agriculture Council and governance A Strategy for Climate change- Net positive Powys 2021-2030 Buildings Areas of focus Benefits Energy efficient housing • Lower energy bills • Long term income from renewable energy • Build local skills in refurbishment • Provide local jobs • Decrease climate and financial…
… positive Powys 2021-2030 Procurement Areas of focus Benefits Build local supply chains and industries • The circular economy principles reduce the need to spend • More opportunities are found for the Council to meet its needs • Community benefits from procurement increased • Demand…