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• Reference: 2023/2432
• Question by: Hina Bokhari
• Meeting date: 22 June 2023

A recent study by the management consultancy firm Oliver Wyman indicates that a 30% reduction in emissions by 2030 would be possible in the e-commerce sector by reducing emissions from various sources including transport, buildings, packaging, and electricity production. How does London's existing climate action strategy align with these suggested areas of focus?

• Reference: 2023/2433
• Question by: Hina Bokhari
• Meeting date: 22 June 2023

A recent study by Oliver Wyman states that 28% of UK consumers always, or in most cases, consider the environmental impact of e-commerce deliveries. How do you plan to increase public awareness and promote environmentally conscious consumer behaviours within the city?

• Reference: 2023/2434
• Question by: Hina Bokhari
• Meeting date: 22 June 2023

The research by Oliver Wyman points out that consumers prefer to group their online orders in a single delivery. Do you have any plans to encourage more businesses to provide options for order grouping to help reduce their delivery emissions?

• Reference: 2023/2435
• Question by: Hina Bokhari
• Meeting date: 22 June 2023

On the Stove Industry Alliance’s website, it states that “the Mayor of London has recommended the installation of Ecodesign Ready stoves, that are also Defra Exempt. Ecodesign ready stoves must currently also be Defra exempt to be used in smoke control areas.” Is this true?

• Reference: 2023/2436
• Question by: Hina Bokhari
• Meeting date: 22 June 2023

Despite the fact that Ecodesign ready stoves are less polluting than other stoves, they still produce 335g/MWh of particulate matter (PM2.5). This makes them over 300 times more polluting than electrical heating or a gas boiler. What are you doing to raise awareness among Londoners who may be under the impression that an Ecodesign stove is a source of “clean energy”?

• Reference: 2023/2445
• Question by: Hina Bokhari
• Meeting date: 22 June 2023

Will you urge Ealing Council to urgently adhere to well established GLA procedures while carrying out its Site of Importance for Nature Conservation (SINC) review to include setting up and consulting with a panel of local experts and seeking out and surveying any new sites of nature conservation importance which come to light as part of that process?

• Reference: 2023/2446
• Question by: Hina Bokhari
• Meeting date: 22 June 2023

Will you urge Ealing Council, on the basis of overwhelming evidence from the surveys carried out by (Brent River and Canal Society) BRCS experts, to now act on its own Consultant's advice to confirm Warren Farm Nature Reserve in its entirety as a Site of Importance for Nature Conservation (SINC) status as was recommended in its unpublished 2018 report on the issue?

• Reference: 2023/2375
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 22 June 2023

Recent research titled "Lifecycle Analysis of E-scooters in Sharing Services", by Innovate UK shows the huge difference in CO2 emissions between the production of e-scooters in China, UK and Sweden. In your evaluation of the e-scooter trial, will you be looking at the impact of CO2 emissions resulting from the production of e-scooters and therefore take this into account when assessing the viability of this micro mobility mode of transport?

• Reference: 2023/1542
• Question by: Hina Bokhari
• Meeting date: 18 May 2023

Can you breakdown by borough the number of trees that have been planted across London through your Trees for London initiative?

• Reference: 2023/1527
• Question by: Hina Bokhari
• Meeting date: 18 May 2023

How will you ensure the future sustainability of Finsbury Park and other greenspaces following events such as “Tough Mudders” which have in some cases led to the degradation of the land and wildlife?