Including the closely related terms transport system, transport fuel, and public transport.
… 1 Scope 3 Scope 3 An explanation of excluded emissions is included in Appendix 1 1515 Section 2: Carbon footprint In the 2019 calendar year, 2,583 tCO2e were emitted from the Council’s own operations and associated activities. • Scope 1: gas (primarily for heating buildings) and transport fuel consumption in the Council’s own fleet; • Scope 2: electricity consumption within ELDC…
… for organisations, from which we can learn. Flexible working practices, such as working from home where possible, offer a solution to mitigating the carbon emissions associated with commuting. • Utilising less carbon intensive modes of travelling, such as public transport, cycling or using low- emission private vehicles, is another potential solution. These solutions can save the Council and/or its employees…
… of ~90 vehicles, the majority of which are diesel fuelled. In order to reach a zero emission transport system a transition from a fossil fuel powered fleet to a fleet powered by low emission energy sources such as electricity, hydrogen or other zero carbon fuels is essential. This transition to a low carbon transport system is likely to be achieved predominantly through the use of battery powered…
… meetings. • Car sharing and encouragement of the use of active and public transport where possible should also be investigated. Ultimately ELDC will need to engage with its employees to understand better the practical implications of reducing its business travel footprint. Remote working Video conferencing Car sharing incentives Encourage use of public transport Employee engagement 31313131…
… a detailed cost-benefit analysis. Upgrading street and promenade lighting under ELDC’s control to LED and introducing advanced controls Public lighting Replacing existing internal combustion engine vehicle fleet with battery powered electric vehicles Fleet electrification Roll out of regular driver training and comprehensive telematics Fleet management Encouraging low carbon transport…