Including 20 closely related terms such as carbon budgets, carbon budget, and carbon saving.
… as interim targets and 5 yearly carbon budgets. In 2019 Welsh Government accepted the advice of the Climate Change Committee that the 80% target should be revised upwards to 95% and also set an ambition to get to net zero emissions by 2050. Therefore, Welsh Government partners, including local government can begin to see an increasing emphasis on action and that doing nothing is not an option…
… to understand where the Council’s carbon dioxide emissions come from so that we can better plan how to reduce them. The baseline was calculated using Welsh Government’s public sector net zero carbon reporting methodology. The Figure 2 below gives an overview of our emissions in 2019-20. Figure 2: Summary of Torfaen Council’s emissions during 2019/20 Carbon emissions associated with the goods…
… they could help reduce carbon emissions across the borough. We want this to be an on-going conversation as we will all need to work together on this collective challenge. There are no bad ideas, be radical, be challenging and be random! Let's get all our ideas out in the open and see where it takes us! We had suggestions related to trees, generating more energy from renewable sources…
… is responsible By when How we work Understand our emissions so we can better direct resources to those areas that will have the biggest impact. We will use WG’s new carbon reporting toolkit to help us do this. Data, Research GIS Manager / Energy/ SustainabilityTeam On- going 7 of 21 How we work Update our Carbon Management Plan/Energy Efficiency Programme…
… contractor to enable opportunities for local supply chains. We are also working on our first Passivhaus school in Cwmbran. https://www.sustrans.org.uk/national-cycle-network/the-national-cycle-network-in-wales 11 of 21 We have developed a business case, which considers potential carbon savings, to recommend the recycling vehicles of the future, integrated with digital…