Sustainable development route maps: Session 6
These route maps highlight the journey we are on across key areas of sustainable development within the Scottish Parliament.
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- In progress
- Not started yet
Biodiversity
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Launch of new Biodiversity Statement
Circular Economy and Waste
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Review office waste and recycling systems to ensure the right bins for the right recycling streams are in the right locations throughout the building. This encourages the most amount of segregation of recycling streams.
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includes removing non-recycling waste infrastructure
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Reintroduce disposable cup charge for hot beverages
Sustainable Development Thinking
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e-learning resource developed
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Sustainable Development, circular economy and climate justice presentations are now available on the intranet in the sustainable development ‘knowledge library’. We provide training in use of the sustainable development impact assessment (SDIA) tool
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SDIA tool showcased at COP26
Net Zero
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Updated Carbon Management Plan: Net Zero Ready published
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Focus on net zero-ready initiatives such as removing the use of gas for heating and cooking and insulating the building, as we strive to have a green recovery from Covid.
Scope 3 Emissions
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Scope 3 emission inventory and assessment completed
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Create a model to capture emissions from our supply chain to measure, monitor and start to reduce emissions
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Carry out homeworking emissions study
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Promote reusable food containers and encourage staff to use them
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Business travel review
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Review highlighted the need for a business travel policy
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