Key information
Request reference number: MGLA160724-7379
Date of response:
Summary of request
You requested:
1) In the last 12 months, do you know what outdoor power equipment has been used to maintain grounds, parks and other public green spaces within your ULEZ Zone? (Yes/No)
• If no, is that because you subcontract grounds / garden maintenance to third-parties? (Yes/No)
• If yes, what percentage of the outdoor power equipment are petrol powered?
2) In the last 12 months, what battery-powered outdoor power equipment has been used to maintain grounds, parks and other public green spaces within the ULEZ ? Please indicate all that apply from below tools.
• Ride on mowers
• Push mowers
• Hedge trimmers
• Brush cutters and line trimmers
• Chainsaws
• Leaf blowers
3) In the last 12 months, what petrol-powered outdoor power equipment has been used to maintain grounds, parks and other public green spaces within the ULEZ Zone? Please indicate all that apply from below tools.
• Ride on mowers
• Push mowers
• Hedge trimmers
• Brush cutters and line trimmers
• Chainsaws
• Leaf blowers
4) In the last 12 months, how often has petrol-powered outdoor power equipment used to maintain grounds, parks and other public green spaces within the ULEZ Zone?
• Daily
• Weekly
• Monthly
5) How many noise, vibration or emissions related injury or illness claims have you had from employees that use petrol powered outdoor power equipment to maintain grounds, parks and other public green spaces in the last 12 months?
6) In the last 12 months How many noise complaints have you received from the use of petrol[1]powered outdoor power equipment used to maintain grounds, parks and other public green spaces?
Our response:
I can confirm that the GLA holds this information within scope of your request. The GLA manages Trafalgar Square and Parliament Square gardens. The following information relates to these two sites.
- In the last 12 months, do you know what outdoor power equipment has been used to maintain grounds, parks and other public green spaces within your ULEZ Zone? Yes, If yes, what percentage of the outdoor power equipment are petrol powered?
• The Mower
• Van (diesel)
• Petrol Turf Cutter
• Pro Core Verti Drainer
• 50%
- In the last 12 months, what battery-powered outdoor power equipment has been used to maintain grounds, parks and other public green spaces within the ULEZ ? Please indicate all that apply from below tools.
• Battery leaf blowers
• Hedge trimmer
• Battery Sprayer
- In the last 12 months, what petrol-powered outdoor power equipment has been used to maintain grounds, parks and other public green spaces within the ULEZ Zone? Please indicate all that apply from below tools.
• Petrol Turf Cutter
• Pro Core Verti Drainer
- In the last 12 months, how often has petrol-powered outdoor power equipment used to maintain grounds, parks and other public green spaces within the ULEZ Zone?
• Weekly
- How many noise, vibration or emissions related injury or illness claims have you had from employees that use petrol powered outdoor power equipment to maintain grounds, parks and other public green spaces in the last 12 months?
• None
- In the last 12 months How many noise complaints have you received from the use of petrol[1]powered outdoor power equipment used to maintain grounds, parks and other public green spaces?
• None