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South Yorkshire, UK

Local Scheme Update 06/03/2013 | Consortium Meeting 4 Event | Parma Presented by: Ann Beddoes

Funding:

STEER – INTELLIGENT ENERGY EUROPE (IEE)

Grant Agreement

IEE/10/290/SI2.589420

Full title: Acronym:

ECOSTARS Europe ECOSTARS

Project start date:

June 2011

End date:

May 2014

www.ecostars-europe.eu

Four highlights so far (2012/13)

1. Presentation of 5* operator plaques to 15 operators on May 30th 2. Local Sustainable Transport Fund bid to Government successful (ECO Stars received £226K) 3. Revision of ECO Stars Assessment Criteria and Star Rating completed .

4. Recruitment of 50 th Member 25 April 2020 1

Progress in member recruitment (since 2009 to 31 May 2013)

Target Actual

Number of members recruited Number of vehicles in member fleets 65 53 5,875 25 April 2020 2

Progress in member recruitment

(in EC funding period) Number of members recruited since 1/6/2011 Number of vehicles in member fleets

Target (31/5/13)

35 2500

Actual (so far)

24 910 Number of active leads Number of identified target organisations in local recruitment database 31 182 25 April 2020 3

Scheme members

Clipper Logistics Hastings Freight Ventura Network Distribution Archbold Logistics First South Yorkshire Sainsbury's Cranleigh Freight Services Ltd. Dairy Crest Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Red Line Buses Council Berneslai Homes Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Stagecoach Yorkshire Kuehne & Nagel City Same Day Couriers Cemex Sheffield City Council Kier Building Maintenance Doncaster Council Premdor / Norbert Dentressangle Polestar / Bedfords Transport Lafarge Aggregates Ltd.

Russell Richardson & Sons Ltd.

Morrisons Professional Response ADM Milling Veolia Environmental Services Foundry Coaches NFT Distribution Ltd.

Gist United Biscuits Roger McDowell Haulage & Distribution Ltd.

Rotherham Community Transport Morphy Richards Hargreaves Transport Wyatt Coaches Meadowside Couriers 3663 Nottingham Depot Wincanton - Wavin Plastics Menzies Distribution Ltd.

Shaw's of Whitley Wincanton - Phillips 66 Norbert Dentressangle - Akzo Nobel Asda Norbert Dentressangle Ardagh Glass Boots Canute Royal Mail Carntyne Transport DHL - B&Q Martin Brower ECO-Link REACT Transport 25 April 2020 4

The local offering

    Annual workshop for members Any transport services procured through four local councils are requested to join scheme Supporting other UK schemes by inviting them to attend South Yorkshire Steering Group meetings to support their own implementation ‘Future Direction of ECO Stars’ Workshop in Sheffield – late 2012 25 April 2020 5

local challenges

Challenge 1: Engaging with small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) with smaller (and older) fleets Plan: Build contacts with local business groups e.g. Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), Dearne Valley ECO Vision, Sheffield City Region Sustainability Forum etc. to use their communication channels and support 25 April 2020 6

local challenges

Challenge 2: Attracting match funding into scheme which is impacting on support activities (not core recruitment) Plan: £226k of funding received for ongoing development of ECO Stars. This was made available from the UK Government’s Local Sustainable Transport Fund.

Further meetings with Government departments to secure support 25 April 2020 7

local challenges

Challenge 3: Beginning local evaluation activity Plan: Funding received from Local Sustainable Transport Fund to procure a detailed Qualitative and Quantitative Assessment of the South Yorkshire Scheme.

25 April 2020 8

Any questions?

Thank you and any questions?

Ann Beddoes Sustainability and Design Group Leader [email protected]