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Sustainable Transport Home Energy Scotland South West Presentation by Simon Leslie Implementation Advisor. Sustainable Transport Advice. History. The Energy Saving Trust was set up in 1993. There are three strands. Domestic, Business and Rural Community
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Sustainable TransportHome Energy Scotland South WestPresentation by Simon LeslieImplementation Advisor
Sustainable Transport Advice History The Energy Saving Trust was set up in 1993. There are three strands. Domestic, Business and Rural Community The trust provides free, impartial advice and information In 2011-2012 their total funding was £58 million Works in collaboration with commercial organisations
Sustainable Transport Advice The need for change • Climate change, Air quality & Health • Fuel security & Cost savings
Sustainable Transport Advice • Cutting carbon & saving money… • Reducing miles • Improving efficiency • Low carbon / electric vehicles
Sustainable Transport Advice What Can We Do For You Arrange Fleet Efficiency Review Fund Electric Vehicle Charging Points Up to £10,000 to fully fund domestic and commercial charging points Fuel Efficient Driver Training Over 3,000 drivers trained last year
Reverse Logistics – Return, Recycle, Recoup • What a waste. • Nisa stores achieved a £600,000 reduction in landfill tax in 2012 and saved 15,300t of carbon. It also created a revenue of £800,000 from selling recycled material • Any increase in recycling is important. Waitrose backhauls all waste materials to its Regional Distribution Centres. • DHL collects items ranging from mushroom crates to cardboard boxes from JD Weatherspoon pubs. In 2012 8,000t was recycled
Sustainable Transport Advice Overview Call Local Transport Business advisor 0808 808 2282 Independent assessment of daily transport operations Impartial Advice • Independent • Advice/report • highlighting • business case • for change Free Transport Audit FuelGood Driver Training EV charge-point funding