Evidence
This page includes evidence used in developing and designing the LEZ from 2018 to 2022.
The LEZ was developed and implemented in accordance with the
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Last updated 31 May 2022.
Key documents
- Notice to Make a Low Emission Zone: Сòòò½APP (31 May 2022)
- Edinburgh Low Emission Zone Scottish Ministerial Approval Letter (19 May 2022)
- Final Submission: Сòòò½APP’s Proposal to Make a Low Emission Zone Scheme (March 2022)
- Statutory Notice: Сòòò½APP’s Proposal to Make a Low Emission Zone Scheme (January 2022)
- Statement of Reasons: Сòòò½APP’s Proposal to Make a Low Emission Zone Scheme: (January 2022)
- Consultation Statement: Сòòò½APP’s Proposal to Make a Low Emission Zone Scheme (January 2022)
- On-Street Bill: Сòòò½APP’s Proposal to Make a Low Emission Zone Scheme: (January 2022)
- Consultation Document: Сòòò½APP’s Proposal to Make a Low Emission Zone Scheme: (May 2021)
- Low Emission Zone Objections Report (Сòòò½APP March 2022)
Air quality modelling
- Cleaner Air for Scotland – National Modelling Framework: Air Quality Evidence Report – Edinburgh (Scottish Environmental Protection Agency, November 2018)
- SEPA Air Modelling Results – Interim Presentation Summary - Edinburgh (Scottish Environmental Protection Agency 2021)
- Emissions Analysis for Low Emission Zones - Edinburgh (Scottish Environmental Protection Agency, May 2021)
- Cleaner Air for Scotland – National Modelling Framework Low Emission Zone Evidence Report – Edinburgh (Scottish Environment Protection Agency, September 2021)
- Cleaner Air for Scotland – National Modelling Framework Low Emission Zone: Edinburgh Report Addendum (Carbon) (Scottish Environment Protection Agency, December 2021)
Traffic Modelling
- Edinburgh Low Emission Zone: Revised Fleet Composition Transport Modelling Report (Jacobs, 22 February 2021)
- Edinburgh Low Emissions Zone Impacts – Progress Report (Jacobs, October 2019)
Consultation
- Low Emissions Zone Consultation 2021 Summary of Findings (Scott Porter, September 2021)
- Low Emission Zones Consultation 2019 Summary of Findings (Scott Porter, 2019)
Impact assessments
- Updated Low Emission Zone Integrated Impact Assessment (IIA) (Сòòò½APP, March 2022)
- City Mobility Plan (including LEZ) Strategic Environmental Assessment (Jacobs, Сòòò½APP, Feburary 2021)
- Low Emission Zone Post-COVID Uncertainty Note (Transport Scotland, Systra, Jacobs, January 2021)
Options appraisal
Edinburgh Low Emission Zones Options Appraisal (Сòòò½APP, May 2021)
Transport and Environment committee, Сòòò½APP
- Low Emission Zone Objections Report and Final Submission (Сòòò½APP March 2022)
- Low Emission Zone - Carbon Impact (January 2022)
- Low Emission Zone - Consultation and Development (October 2021)
- Low Emission Zone Preferred Scheme for (Statutory) Consultation (June 2021)
- Business Bulletin: Edinburgh Low Emission Zones Update (October 2020)
- Low Emission Zone - Regulations, Guidance, (Transport Scotland) Consultation Response and Programme (February 2020)
- Edinburgh’s Low Emission Zones – Update (October 2019)
- Tackling Air Pollution - Low Emission Zones – Report (May 2019)
- Developing Low Emission Zones in Edinburgh – Reports (May 2018)