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Sustainable Transport Solutions Carbon and air quality management. Dr Ben Lane, STS Consultant Extract from LowCVP webinar, March 2012 benlane@sts-technology.com +44 (0)117 929 8855. CO2 + AQ Management.
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Sustainable Transport SolutionsCarbon and air quality management Dr Ben Lane, STS Consultant Extract from LowCVP webinar, March 2012 benlane@sts-technology.com +44 (0)117 929 8855
CO2 + AQ Management • 2003-ongoing: Commissioned by BAA Heathrow to manage the Clean Vehicles Programme (CVP), a key component of BAA’s air quality strategy. • CVP benefits: • Annual CO2 and NOx auditing (STS tools) • Technology and management consultancy • Seminars and info sharing • Support for vehicle trials • 20+ companies (2010) • 2,767 vehicles, 33.9 million miles • 2012: CV Programme CV Partnership
CO2 + AQ Management • 2003-ongoing: Commissioned by BAA Heathrow to manage the Clean Vehicles Programme (CVP), a key component of BAA’s air quality strategy. • CVP benefits: • Annual CO2 and NOx auditing (STS tools) • Technology and management consultancy • Seminars and info sharing • Support for vehicle trials • 20+ companies (2010) • 2,767 vehicles, 33.9 million miles • 2012: CV Programme CV Partnership • 2011-ongoing: STS to develop a strategy for the introduction of clean vehicle technologies with fleet operators across Heathrow. Duty cycle impact on test emissions
STS consultancy • STS Network (2005) operated as independent network of transport consultants • STS reformed as a consultancy (2012) – New core STS team + STS Associates Dr Guy Hitchcock: Policy development at local and national level (air quality, energy use, climate change); Technical advice (vehicle emissions, alternative fuels); ‘Green’ fleet management and business travel. University of Exeter, TTR, AEA Technology, ETSU Simon Collings: travel behaviour and ‘green’ fleet management, travel plans and individualised marketing; ‘Green’ fleet management; Environmental assessments of transport policies, programmes and measures. AEA Technology, WEFA Energy, Energy Saving Trust Dr Ben Lane: Low emissions vehicle technologies, life cycle analysis of cleaner fuels and vehicles; Car-buyer attitudes in relation to cleaner vehicles; Design of vehicle taxation to promote low carbon vehicles. Open University, Ecolane Consultancy, Next Green Car