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Warwick District Council

… and sustainable transport solutions  Establish a responsive local monitoring, forecasting and reporting method for GHG emissions enabling collation of data and emissions reporting across the District. This needs to cover energy use and account for changes in land use from activities like tree planting. The impact of the Local Plan needs to be accounted for both in terms of transport and housing…

… businesses and other organisations e.g. Transport for West Midlands; Sustrans; Chiltern Railways on a Sustainable Transport Strategy for the District and region which would have wider and more integrated transport emission benefits  Require buses and taxis to be low emission/alternative fuel by 2030  Examine differential parking charges for low emission vehicles in council car parks Improve…

…, power supply innovation and ensure that there is strategic grid enforcement procedures in place  Support a national funding incentive scheme for householders to enable them to install renewable energy measures and energy efficiency measures  Deliver a major commitment and investment to encourage a modal shift in transport to include electric vehicles, sustainable public transport, cycling…

… electric vehicles (BEV)  Add to the Council’s own estate EV charging infrastructure  Examine the business case for Vehicle-to-Grid EV charging to reduce energy bills  Increase the use of EV staff pool car(s) to reduce grey business mileage costs  Extend sustainable travel incentives for staff including a car share scheme  Expand opportunities for flexible working Waste  Measure…

… (32.9%) came from transport and mostly road transport from cars, vans, lorries and buses. Action is needed to reduce car journeys, increase cycling and walking, and improve public transport and more low emission vehicles. Such action will achieve better air quality, mobility and health for citizens. Actions could be to:  Encourage the shift from petrol and diesel cars to electric vehicles…