Long-term effective management of the impacts of weather and climate change is essential to the reliable and safe running of the railway. Key to achieving this are the WRCCA Strategy and the LNW Route WRCCA Plan (2014). The LNW Route faces an average of circa 300k weather related delay minutes each year giving an annual […]
Here you can find materials and guidance on completing a Resource Efficiency Workshop/Assessment. Conduct a Resource Efficiency Assessment/Workshop to identify opportunities for promoting resource efficiency, including designing out waste, reducing carbon and water use. Click here for: Guide for Presenter Click here for: New Resource Efficiency Workshop Slides Click here for: Resource Efficiency Excel Spreadsheet […]
The Network Rail Biodiversity Calculator has been archived. If you require access to the calculator and associated guidance, please contact SustainableDevelopment@networkrail.co.uk From 2017 Network Rail operated its own Biodiversity Calculator using a metric created by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) to account for biodiversity losses and gains resulting from development works. […]
EcoReporter was initially developed in 2016 as a way of recording protected, invasive or notable wildlife whilst out on site. The data are entered into a central database that can be accessed by the wider business to help inform them of any ecological constraints identified during planning so that they are able to reduce any […]
Building an energy management programme can be a daunting prospect, but in reality it is a series of simple steps which, if followed and carried out correctly, will result in a robust structured plan of action. The steps are set out here, and the tools to help are available in the right hand menu. Step […]
Business Compliance The Network Rail Energy Management team is responsible for assuring that the business is carrying out its operations in an energy and carbon efficient manner. This includes checks and balances to assure that standards, policy and legislative obligations are being correctly followed, and to provide appropriate guidance and advice so that business units […]
