37 Publications

This Equality Impact Assessment has assessed the impact of the Low Emissions Zone Blue Badge exemption scheme on all of the protected characteristics as laid down in the Equality Act of 2010

Review of published research into the use of recycled materials in road construction and maintenance.

Scotland’s Climate Change Plan Update in 2020 set out a commitment to reducing car kilometres by 20% by 2030.

Section 149 of the Equality Act 2010 sets out a ‘public sector equality duty’ focused around eliminating discrimination, advancing equality of opportunity and fostering good relations between people with specific ‘protected characteristics’ (i.e. demographic attributes), as defined in the Act

Reducing car use for a healthier, fairer and greener Scotland

Reducing car use for a healthier, fairer and greener Scotland

Developed by Transport Scotland in conjunction with COSLA, this sets out the suite of national-level policies that will be implemented to support car-use reduction in order to deliver a healthier, fairer and more prosperous Scotland

This study provides a solid evidence-base to understand the skills that will be required to support the transition to low carbon HDVs.

The study analyses a range of scenarios including differing levels of zero-emission vehicle uptake and changes in travel behaviour to understand the magnitude and range of change required for Scotland to meet its climate change targets.

Transport Scotland and the Scottish Futures Trust have published a new report on public electric vehicle charging infrastructure.