Low Emission Construction Partnership

UpdateCleaner Machinery for London Seminar

3rd February 2013

David Green and Daniel Marsh

Robert Hepburn and Andrew Brook

Why are construction emissions

important?

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Road Transport50%

D&C Gas20%

Aviation8%

NRMM7%

Industry7%

D&C Other Fuels3%

Rail3%

Other1%

River1%

Other8%

London Atmospheric Emissions Inventory

(LAEI) 2013

NOX

Industry Outreach

• Raising awareness of industry impacts on local air quality

• Encourage uptake of ‘cleaner’ mitigation measures

• Seminars

Testing

• Measure ‘real world’ emissions

• Emission reduction trials

• Improve pollution monitoring and quality of data

NRMM

• LEZ enforcement

• Policy support

• NRMM database

Phase 1: 2014-16

Phase 2: 2016-19

Industry Outreach

• Raising awareness of industry impacts on local air quality

• Encourage uptake of ‘cleaner’ mitigation measures

• Seminars

Testing

• Measure ‘real world’ emissions

• Emission reduction trials

• Improve pollution monitoring and quality of data

NRMM

• LEZ enforcement

• Policy support

• NRMM database

Phase 1: 2014-16

Phase 2: 2016-19

LLECP Website and Twitter

llecp.org.uk

2,247 Users in 2016

76% new visitors

@ConstructDustUK

>1,500 followers

within the target

industry

>2,000 tweets

Outreach…

Outreach…

Success?

National Air Quality

Awards

Institute of Air Quality

Management Award

Industry Outreach

• Raising awareness of industry impacts on local air quality

• Encourage uptake of ‘cleaner’ mitigation measures

• Seminars

Testing

• Measure ‘real world’ emissions

• Emission reduction trials

• Improve pollution monitoring and quality of data

NRMM

• LEZ enforcement

• Policy support

• NRMM database

Phase 1: 2014-16

Phase 2: 2016-19

Improve pollution monitoring

‘Best in class’ abatement measures….

and creating an evidence base…

Islington - City Road

Camden - Freight Lane

Lambeth & Wandsworth -

Nine Elms NLE

Lewisham -

Deptford Wharves

Hammersmith and Fulham -

Earls Court

Abatement measures

Dust suppressant Fuel additive

Green mode / fuel additive Intelligent power solutions

Real World Emissions Testing

Generators

Fuel types

Retrofit DPF SCR

Move to other NRMM

types…

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Industry Outreach

• Raising awareness of industry impacts on local air quality

• Encourage uptake of ‘cleaner’ mitigation measures

• Seminars

Testing

• Measure ‘real world’ emissions

• Emission reduction trials

• Improve pollution monitoring and quality of data

NRMM

• LEZ enforcement

• NRMM database

• Policy Support

Phase 1: 2014-16

Phase 2: 2016-19

NRMM Emissions Inventory

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Road Transport50%

D&C Gas20%

Aviation8%

NRMM7%

Industry7%

D&C Other Fuels3%

Rail3%

Other1%

River1%

Other8%

London Atmospheric Emissions Inventory

(LAEI) 2013

NOX

London Atmospheric Emissions

Inventory

NRMM NOX

Top Down

Sector wide metric (fuel use / spend)

Traffic NOX

Bottom Up

Emission Factor x Vehicle Activity

NRMM Bottom Up Inventory

NRMM Emissions Inventory

Emission Factors (PEMS)

Type and Location (NRMM

Register)Activity Data

(Engine Telematics)

Contribution to NOX by NRMM type

Excavators46%

Dumpers11%

Forklifts7%

Generators6%

Cranes6%

Telescopic Handlers6%

Rigs5%

Loaders4%

Compressors3%

Pumps3%

Rollers1%

Hydraulic Power Packs

1% Cherry Pickers1%

Bulldozers0%

Crushers0%

llecp.org.uk

@ConstructionDustUK

erg-construction@kcl.ac.uk

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