Workforce Travel Survey Report
June 11, 2024 Environment & Economy Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Committee) Approved View on council websiteFull council record
Purpose
To approve the recommendations within the
report
Content
RESOLVED:
(a)
That the Committee supports an unsubsidised salary sacrifice scheme
which provides employees an affordable and accessible means to
transition from petrol or diesel vehicles to zero and ultra-low
emission vehicles that provide sufficient range per
charge.
(b)
That the Committee supports the review of the Council’s Cycle
to Work
scheme and its promotion; highlighting the benefits
and information on
local infrastructure.
(c) That the Committee
supports the investigation and suitability of
existing car-sharing platforms that are employee-led
and identify ways in
which using such a platform can be
incentivised.
(d)
That the Committee supports the investigation by officers of
how
the barriers to using Active Travel (safer routes)
and public transport (bus
services) can be addressed seeking to remove current
limitations.
(e)
That the Committee supports the review
and updating of the methodology
used to calculate employee commute carbon emissions,
improving
accuracy by including employee commute distances and
modes of
transport highlighted in the survey.
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 11 Jun 2024 |