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Wiltshire Council

… tonnes CO2e in 2020, to 250 tonnes CO2e in 2030. Impacts of green tariff = approx. 3670 tonnes in 2023/24. Council Home Energy Efficiency Programme has an impact on tenant cost of living as well as reducing carbon emissions. Co-benefits: Capacity building and efficiency; Leading by example KPI: Target: C1 Wiltshire Council’s Carbon Footprint Carbon neutral by 2030 (Emissions reduced…

…, and businesses to reduce carbon emissions from their operations, including commercial waste and supporting circular economy initiatives. Climate Adaptation A1. Climate Adaptation Implement a Climate Adaptation Plan that enhances the resilience of Wiltshire Council and Wiltshire communities to climate change. Cross-cutting, enabling and empowering X1. Staff Engagement and Training Develop…

… is buildings. The council has identified 2 main pathways to reducing carbon emissions from its buildings. These are: • To reduce direct Scope 1 emissions from burning fossil fuels such as gas and oil at our sites by switching heating fuels to electricity or biomass. • To eliminate all scope 2 carbon emissions from electricity use by generating on site renewable energy and by purchasing the remaining…

…, • renewable energy projects to improve resilience and reduce costs, • carbon reduction projects to reduce building related carbon emissions by replacing heating from fossil fuel sources with low carbon fuel sources such as electricity and biomass • financial contribution to improved energy efficiency or low carbon measures in newly built assets. The council will fully investigate mechanisms…

… feasible, over the next eight to nine years through the HEEP programme. • Explore how to measure and monitor scope 3 emissions from council buildings Impact: Direct emissions reduction impact: High Overall impact: High Priority: High Rationale: Decarbonisation programme is critical to carbon reduction of the council operational estate. Reducing carbon emissions from approx. 4,500…