Including 7 closely related terms such as low carbon, carbon economy, and carbon economy.
…. We’re sharing stories of people tackling climate change and offering grant funding to community groups for climate and nature action. We’re championing the huge opportunity for investment in a low carbon economy and encouraging this to be directed to Bristol. We’re developing our Bristol Avon Flood Strategy to protect homes and businesses in the city centre from flooding…
… will lead to everyone being able to access the opportunities of a low carbon economy for example through the Green Recovery Fund and the Retrofit Accelerator. Public services • A key action was to call on government for increased powers and resources and to lead through national policies and taxation. We raised the need for more resources in our response to the government’s Spending…
… strategic partner to form the City Leap Energy Partnership. This partnership will initially deliver £424 million investment and avoid around 140,000 tonnes of carbon emissions across the city over the first five years of the twenty-year partnership. • City Leap will, amongst other things, deliver energy efficiency measures, renewables and decarbonisation projects to the council’s…
… environment and sustainability theme. Corporate Strategy Priority ENV1 - Carbon neutral Carbon neutral is where the carbon emissions of one thing (for example an individual, an organisation, a city or a product) have either been eliminated or balanced by removals of greenhouse gases (including through compensating for those emissions by making equivalent reductions of carbon dioxide…
… in the atmosphere locally or internationally). Our approach as an organisation is to eliminate our carbon emissions as much as possible before considering any balancing through compensation. We have already halved the council’s operational emissions since 2015 and we have set a very ambitious target to tackle the other half - aiming to be carbon neutral by 2025. This is happening through…