Transport Sub-Group EventFleet Savings:

Cut costs & Cut carbon

Thursday 5th June 2014ECCI, Edinburgh

Working together to deliver a low carbon

future for Scotland through smarter

collaborations and better conversations

Formed in 2009

Supported by the Scottish Government

Purpose is to ensure that all sectors

contribute fully to achieving Scotland’s

ambitious climate change targets

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Help develop an economy based on low carbon and sustainable energy

Government alone cannot hope to tackle these challenges.

Need to engage with industry and other key stakeholders

The 2020 Group supports activities in Scotland which can contribute or influence low carbon outcomes.

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The Group encourages greater collaboration and shared best practice between Scottish organisations and businesses.

The specific Climate Change goals have been set of 42% carbon reduction by 2020.

Transport sub-Group has focus on carbon reduction activities & sustainable transport

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Promote uptake of Electric Vehicles

Understand barriers to wider use of Video-Conferencing

Increase use of public transport

Support Fuel Efficient Driver Training

Find alternatives to use of Grey Fleet vehicles

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Practical and deliverable examples of

how to cut fuel usage and costs by :

Better vehicle efficiencies can give 15%

Cutting mileage by route plans adds 15%

Fuel efficient driver training another 15%

Cumulative savings!

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Keynote Address (by video) : Transport Minister, Keith Brown MSP

Fleet experience : Bob McLennan, Fife Council Better route planning :Colin Ferguson, Route

Monkey Grey Fleet Solutions Paul McCorkell, Enterprise

Rent-a-Car Business fleet experience : Willie Fairhurst,

Edinburgh Computer Services Support available from Energy Saving Trust : Ian

Murdoch, EST

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