Including 7 closely related terms such as carbon emission, carbon footprint, and carbon development.
…. Having declared a climate emergency in 2019, Vision 2025 places a new focus on this priority as a key element of the council’s strategic plan. A Climate Challenge taskforce has been set up to deliver the following climate aspirations:- Let’s ensure our development approach reduces our carbon footprint Let’s set the Lincoln standard for sustainable zero carbon development Let’s make…
… examples of successes we have had in reducing our carbon footprint to date include: An Environmental Management System to record monitor and identify opportunities to reduce the council’s emissions produced directly or indirectly from gas, electricity, waste, waste and vehicle fuel. Replacing some of our IT servers with virtual servers significantly reducing electricity consumption…
… and air source heat pumps, double glazed windows and improve fabric efficiency. Electricity consumption and CO2 emissions Expected to remain the same due to ASHP but achieve carbon savings for gas Green Due to the replacement of gas heating with Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs). There is likely to be an increase in electricity but overall a decrease in CO2e. Central Market…
… repair Service Reviewed and updated July 2023 by Kate Bell Water - Council Offices Water is used within council office buildings and recorded on a quarterly basis and the carbon emissions are calculated for supply and treatment of waste water. For the year 2020/21 the BEIS GHG calculations for water supply and treatment were adjusted to ensure they were providing…