Decision

HVO (Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil) Fuel

Decision Maker: Executive

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: September 2, 2025

Purpose: To agree a change of fuel for Environmental Services vehicles  

Content: Resolved   (1)            That the change from standard diesel to HVO diesel commencing from Autumn 2025 leading to a substantial reduction in emissions during 2025/26 & 2026/26 be supported.   (2)            That the small increase in fuel costs as a result of moving to HVO, which can be contained within the existing fuel budget, be noted.  

Supporting Documents

HVO Hydrotreated Vegetable OIl Fuel.pdf
Appendix 1 - Implementation Plan.pdf

Related Meeting

Executive - Tuesday 2 September 2025 6.30 pm on September 2, 2025