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LAA 6 Steering Group

Terms of Reference

Delivery Outcome for LAA 6: Driving business competitiveness and reducing carbon emissions through public sector supply chains

Objectives:

To enable a greener Devon economy by;

• Drive Sustainable Procurement adoption, policy and knowledge transfer across Devon County Council (DCC) and the Devon Strategic Partnership (DSP) of public sector bodies.

• Enable businesses involved in the DCC / DSP supply chain to be more low carbon and resource efficient, thus reducing waste, energy and enabling them to be more productive and competitive.   

Purpose of the Steering Group

The Working Party will develop and manage the implementation of the above objectives.

Membership – will consist of the following

Devon County Council

Global Action Plan

Environment Agency

Devon and Cornwall Police

Teignbridge and represented districts

Exeter University

Exeter City Council

Responsibilities

All representatives are to develop and help implement Sustainable Procurement Policies to help improve the environmental performance of Devon Business supply chains and lower the carbon footprint of these businesses.

GAP will support this project by; facilitate meetings, provide sustainability advice, support Devon Businesses and design questionnaires/workshops in consultation with the group.

Meetings

Regular attendance at meetings – frequency to be decided

Reporting

All to provide reporting data as required – i.e. time spent on project

DSP delivery board – milestones to be reported quarterly

BREW Centre – quarterly reports in line with grant funding regulations.