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Developing your own clean fleet strategy:

Proposed checklist

What are your emissions today?

                         …………kg CO2/year
                         …………kg PM10/year
                         …………kg NOx/year
                         …………kg HC/year

What is your fuel quality?

Petrol                   ………unleaded…….leaded
                                   
Diesel                    Sulphur level……………ppm

Identify what you always can do….

Can you improve the regular maintenance of your vehicles ?                    …….yes……….no

Can your drivers be trained in Eco driving?                                             …….yes………no

Identify what you can do in the short term.

Can you use cleaner fuels?
                                                             …….yes………no

Identify what you can do in the medium term.

Can you influence your fuel provider to supply cleaner fuel?
                                                            ……..yes………no

Can you retrofit some of your older vehicles with emission control technologies?
                                                            ……..yes………no

Can you replace some of your oldest vehicles with newer and less polluting ones?
                                                             ……..yes…….no

Identify what you can do in the long-term  

Can you buy any alternative vehicles, such as CNG vehicles or Hybrids, already today?
                                                            ……..yes…….no

Can you buy alternative fuels such as ethanol, RME or biogas already today?
                                                             ……..yes…….no       

Management of the strategy

Is anyone fully responsible for this strategy?                                                                                                                   ……..yes…….no

Do you have the right partners for this?
                                                  ……..yes…….no

Does anyone collect the necessary data for monitoring?
                                                   ……..yes…….no

Does anyone evaluate your progress?
                                                   ……..yes…….no

Do you communicate your results?
                                                    ……..yes…….no

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