Issue - decisions

Summary of Decision

The Cabinet Member for City Management and Air Quality has approved the spend of £8.0m to procure the required electric street cleansing vehicles through Veolia ES (UK) Ltd.

Reasons for Decision 

To move away from diesel powered street cleansing operations to fully electric and eliminate additional 600 tonnes of CO2 emissions from Westminster Streets. This is one of the key fleet decarbonisation projects to assist the City Council in delivering its carbon neutral council aspiration by 2030.