… with De Montfort University to inform decisions about low carbon retrofit of social housing with a focus on preventing summer over-heating in highly insulated homes. Final research report with recommendations for avoiding overheating as part of retrofit of social housing. 2020/21 Sustainability with Housing 2020/21: ACTION COMPLETE - Final research report received, with findings being…
… in April 2022. 3.08 Public Transport - Bus Engine Standards Euro VI standard engines as a minimum across the Leicester Bus fleet. 218 engine retrofits. 100 % Euro VI compliance. 2018/19 - 2022/23 (*7) Transport Strategy 2020/21: Successful application made for funding to retrofit 64 buses, installation to take place in 2021. 2021/22: Retrofits complete for 209 buses, remaining 9…
… and off-street parking assessment carried out. Consultation work planned throughout 2021. 2021/22: Consultation carried out, with over 4,000 responses received, which are now being analysed. 3.23 Air Quality Package of air quality improvement measures to meet EU NO2 targets. (Package also expected to deliver carbon savings.) Interventions including 42 bus engine retrofits and package…
… of 14 behaviour change measures. 2020/21 to December 2023 Transport Strategy 2020/21: Continuing to await decision from Joint Air Quality Unit, which is expected in June 2021. 2021/22: 14 bus engine retrofits completed. Plans for remaining buses and behaviour change being developed. 3.24 Air Quality - Clean Air Day On average over the next three years: - five schools/year…