Including the closely related term sustainability.
… sustainable, well-designed communities in which it is easy to eat well, be active and healthy Continuous improvement and Living Laboratory Our estate is a ‘Living Lab’ to trial new ideas and accelerate innovation We are actively seeking new business models to make investment for zero-carbon viable We share our learning Maximise Oxfordshire benefits You can count on our spending to support…
… Action Framework in order to inform future corporate planning in the council. managers lead to reduce carbon climate action and innovation strategic planning fleet staff travel green we are all zero-carbon ambassadors staff buy sustainably property public health procurement finance and investment highways zero-carbon services hr and ict 4 2 Operating at net-zero…
… “direct” or “scope 1 and 2” emissions) Include pass/fail sustainability pre-screening questions Apply sustainability, innovation and circular economy principles at the outset and in our soft market testing for major contracts. Over 80% of the Council’s spend is with our 25 biggest suppliers. By working with those suppliers, we have the greatest ability to influence the carbons emissions…
… of fleet 8 school street How we will achieve it 3 Supporting schoolsReview our structural maintenance programmes and commercial offers to schools for sustainability opportunities Agree approach to reduce carbon in ‘home to school’ transport Further develop and expand a model for installing solar on schools build the foundations take action Introduce a new support package…
… will: Maximise waste reduction and recycling Target zero growth in waste per person Work towards assessing whole-system carbon impacts in our waste strategy and seek to influence national policy Support both the consumption of healthy and sustainable food, and reducing food waste throughout the supply chain. 13 5 Enabling a zero-carbon Oxfordshire by 2050 Developing partnerships Support…