Including 8 closely related terms such as carbon budget, total carbon budget, and total carbon budget.
… to each department enable periodic comparison of performance £10,000 (Within existing budgets).1 Calculate total carbon budget for council per year using Tyndall carbon budget tool.8 Develop framework for designating budgets per department or project based on previous year emissions contribution. Lead Authority: Finance Along with preventing emissions increases, Cheshire East Council…
… within appraisal criteria. For example, the absence of a robust carbon assessment criteria led to the value engineering out of low carbon investment (EV charging) at Tatton Park. b. Introduce carbon pricing or more rigorous carbon consideration into capital investment decisions £20,000 cost to develop and then an additional £5,000 per annum.3 Review current investment…
…-emergency.aspx https://www.unenvironment.org/interactive/emissions-gap-report/2019/ https://www.earth-syst-sci-data.net/10/2141/2018/ https://public.wmo.int/en/media/press-release/greenhouse-gas-concentrations-atmosphere-reach-yet-another-high Introduction and Context 5 Key definitions: • Carbon Budget: The allowed cumulative total of emissions…
… 1, 2 emissions plus Scope 3 and waste treatment only. iii. The scope and boundary of offsetting – Local (in-borough) voluntary standards may exist such as the UK’s Woodland Carbon Code, however there are none in CE at present and the current nature, extent, cost of offsets needs to be determined. iv. The cost of offsetting vs other low carbon investments – Very diverse range of cost…
… tool projections (See Supplementary Annex for the borough-wide carbon budget). Lead Authority: Environment Team 1. Behaviour Change and Internal Policy Case Study: Stockport Borough Council. 9 The council are currently undertaking work on developing a mechanism for incorporating carbon pricing into financial appraisals. 20 Case study: Metropolitan City of Rome Capital.11…