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Edinburgh, UK
Local Scheme Update
06/03/2013 | Consortium Meeting 4 Event | Parma | Presented by: Ann Connolly
Funding: STEER – INTELLIGENT ENERGY EUROPE (IEE)
Grant Agreement IEE/10/290/SI2.589420
Full title: ECOSTARS Europe
Acronym: ECOSTARS
Project start date: June 2011 End date: May 2014
www.ecostars-europe.eu
Three highlights so far
Workshop – 12th September 2012 – Councillor
Involvement > Committee Report
Member progress – fleet and operational improvement
improved star ratings
Marketing – sub-contractor now engaged, advertorial
and CPT presentation
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Progress in member recruitment
Target (as
at end of
February)
Actual
Number of members recruited
28
28
Number of vehicles in member fleets
3666
2803
Number of active leads
14
Number of identified target organisations in local
recruitment database
327
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Scheme members
Good Fleets
21
From large national fleets to smaller local
van fleets
Passenger Transport
Fleets
5
Largest transport provider in area and
other smaller private companies
Public sector
Fleets
2
Council and Local NHS Trust
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The local offering
 Members Workshop – planned for April 2013
 Focus will be on fleet operational efficiency
 Members directly consulted on Local Transport
Strategy proposals – air quality focus
 Report to Committee on ECOSTARS and member
feedback from workshop
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Two local challenges
Challenge 1: Lower bus and coach fleets recruited than
haulage
Plan: Presented at CPT coach group meeting
Stand at CPT annual conference (late 2013)?
Feature passenger transport members in
next (4th) newsletter – circulate
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Two local challenges
Challenge 2: Media Coverage / Publicity
Plan: Use marketing sub contractor/their contacts
Use TTR contacts
Paid for advertorial
CEC Media Team
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