Including 7 closely related terms such as reduce carbon, carbon emission, and carbon footprint.
… the standard material for inlay surfacing. This form of asphalt is better for the environment because it uses less energy when it is being mixed and laid. This one simple switch is expected to significantly reduce carbon emissions and work is underway to quantify this saving. Within existing Capital Programme. 29 Initiative Description Financial commitment Align ECC strategic aims Bus Back Better…
… (SO2) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, produced by cars in Essex. Switching your journey from car to bus, if it’s not possible to walk or cycle, is a key way to reduce carbon emissions and help mitigate climate change. It is also an investment in your local community, economy and environment Capital Priorities Recommended £500,000 2022/23. Revenue New Investment £884,000 2022/23- 2025…
… through the utilisation of grant funding to deliver Solar PV, LED lighting and Air Source Heat Pump projects. Like many other authorities, ECC is currently reviewing its estate portfolio and working to develop an updated Estate Strategy in line with new Ways of Working. The running costs and carbon footprint of existing assets are key when considering the future of ECC’s portfolio and ensuring…
…- income households Advice and grant support to Essex households on low income or in fuel poverty and in poorly insulated homes to retrofit their home and improve its energy efficiency, lowering carbon emissions but also improving the living conditions, making the home warmer in the winter and cooler in the summer and reducing energy bills. ECC received £776,000 in funding to support…
… thematic climate change heading. The second phase of work underway is to provide best practice advice on climate change which addresses both the local authority officers and developers. This includes, be is not limited to: • Net Zero (carbon) Development • Healthy Places (including Healthy Homes Standard) • Sustainability Design Guidance for example solar orientation • Delivering Garden Communities…