Environmental management policy - our targets for 2008-2009

Waste

  • To improve data collection and accuracy during 2008-2009
  • To reduce Aldern House waste by 50% by 2010
  • To explore installing recycling at Fairholmes and Fieldhead Campsite

Energy

  • To improve data collection and accuracy
  • To reduce overall energy use by 10% during 2008-2009

Water

  • To improve data collection and accuracy
  • To reduce water use by 10% during 2008-2009
  • To obtain more accurate CO2 emission figures from the relevant water companies

Printing

  • To improve data collection and accuracy
  • To reduce the number of pages printed by 20% during 2008-2009
  • To increase the percentage of pages printed double sided to 40% during 2008-2009

Photocopying

  • To reduce the number of pages photocopied by 10% during 2008-2009
  • To explore whether the percentage of pages photocopied double sided can be recorded

Vehicle mileage

  • To reduce the mileage of our fleet cars by 5% during 2008-2009
  • To reduce the business mileage in private cars by 5% during 2008-2009

Vehicle emissions

  • To reduce the emissions of our fleet cars by 10% during 2008-2009
  • To reduce the emissions in private cars when used for business travel by 5% during 2008-2009

Carbon footprint

  • To improve data collection and accuracy
  • To reduce the Authority's carbon footprint by 5% during 2008-2009