Including 12 closely related terms such as carbon saving, carbon saving, and carbon savings.
… with renewables. ➢ They are expected to save 234 tonnes of CO2e per year - a 4.8% reduction in the councils’ annual carbon emissions – as well as reduce the total amount of energy needed to run the leisure centres. ➢ These works have been made possible thanks to £1.4m in funding from the Government’s Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme, which supports capital…
… is requested to provide information in respect of their plans to reduce carbon emissions and single use plastic during the life of the contract, this will be strengthened as part of the procurement policy review. ➢ Through the 2022/23 budget setting process we are aiming to secure funding for a Climate Change Officer role…
… CLIMATE CHANGE AND BIODIVERSITY ANNUAL REPORT Biodiversity Tree Canopy Survey ➢ By using field surveying and satellite data, the council can create an accurate inventory of its tree stock. It can also provide the following: • identify the % canopy cover in each ward. • quantify ecosystem services in each ward – carbon storage, carbon sequestration etc. • assess the resilience…
… accessible web maps which show tree canopy and ecosystem services data. Tree and Hedgerow planting ➢ In March 2019, the Committee on Climate Change announced, the need to plant 30,000 hectares of trees each year and increase our hedgerows by 40% as part of measures to dramatically reduce UK carbon emissions. ➢ This year, Mid Suffolk and Babergh have planted 281 trees and 4,690…
… costs - public swimming pools are under pressure from rising energy costs, with a recent Sport England report finding that 40 per cent of public pools could be lost by the end of the decade. • power electric vehicle charging points and battery storage to help manage demand during peaks and troughs • Carbon savings expected from the installation are: o lifetime (25 years…