Workforce Travel Survey Report

June 11, 2024 Environment & Economy Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Committee) Approved View on council website
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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

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date11 Jun 2024