Including the closely related terms carbon emission, carbon footprint, and carbon footprint.
… Dover District Council Climate Change Strategy January 2021 3Dover District Council Climate Change Strategy January 20212 Our vision Delivering a better environment for everyone and helping to inspire individuals, businesses and other organisations to commit to act to reduce the district’s carbon footprint. Contents Forward from…
… Change Member Group was set up to explore issues associated with climate change, and currently meet every two months. The Working Group objectives are: • To understand the opportunities in delivering and setting a Council wide net zero carbon emission target • To identify the scope of and prepare, a costed Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan, setting out plans for Dover District Council…
… and Industrial Strategy (BEIS – formerly DECC). These are detailed on the following pages and will provide both the baseline for and evidence of the progress towards the net zero carbon emission targets set by Dover District Council. Energy consumption in buildings, and transport are significant emitters within the Council’s estate and wider district as highlighted in the following charts, indicating…
… Annual Report 16 Dover District Council Climate Change Strategy January 2021 17Dover District Council Climate Change Strategy January 2021 3.Monitoring and reporting Monitoring and reporting are essential to ensure that actions taken are effective and enable informed decisions to be made. Carbon emission metrics, measured against baseline data, are the tools used to highlight…
… Strategy January 202118 Dover District Council Climate Change Strategy January 2021 There is local, national and international evidence that supports the need to act to improve, enhance and protect the environment. Dover District Council (DDC) is striving with its long term commitment to ‘Help the community minimise its carbon footprint, adapt to the changing climate and continue to improve…