Including 5 closely related terms such as transport strategy, road transport, and transport infrastructure.
… and sustainable modes – public transport, walking and cycling – by 2041. We will encourage our communities to make a modal shift through ensuring land-use planning considers public transport accessibility, zero or minimum car parking provisions, traffic management and parking controls, and/or investment in walking, cycling and public transport infrastructure. However, where vehicle use is unavoidable, we…
… that on average, residents in outer London are less likely to travel using a sustainable mode share compared to inner London and in Redbridge we know households on average have more than one car resulting in 36% of the boroughs emissions arising from transport in the borough. When broken down, 61% of the borough’s transport emissions arise from on-road transport, the second highest carbon emitter…
…, in the context of progress in other areas of decarbonisation. Oct-23 CLIMATE CHANGE ACTION PLAN | June 2021 p18 CLEANER JOURNEYS The fleet (refuse collection vehicles, school transport) accounts for 24% of the council’s total emissions against which we will achieve carbon neutrality. To achieve carbon neutrality for the council we will need to convert the fleet to electric or hydrogen power sources…
… and develop the necessary supporting infrastructure. Although this is currently not feasible for larger vehicles alternative fuel replacements are likely to be made available in the future. We will work with residents and businesses to continue reduce road based travel emissions and support the Mayor’s Transport Strategy target of achieving 80% of all journeys to be made by active, efficient…
… will need to support the accessibility to electric vehicles and charging points or car sharing schemes. CLIMATE CHANGE ACTION PLAN | June 2021 p19 CLEANER JOURNEYS We have already started our journey to reduce the emissions from road based travel. We have achieved 48% of average journeys in Redbridge being made by walking, cycling and public transport. Since June 2019 and our Climate Emergency…