Including 5 closely related terms such as reduce carbon, carbon emission, and carbon emissions.
… as possible, reaching net zero by 2050. In 2018 the borough’s total carbon emissions was 598.6 ktCO2 (BEIS Data). The pie chart below shows how different sectors make up this total. 70.2 ktCO2 is absorbed by land use such as forests, cropland and grassland, This action plan has eight priorities: Priority 1: Raise awareness of climate change and increase understanding and knowledge Priority 2…
…: Ensure the council’s decision making processes, including those as the Local Planning Authority, strategic documents, plans and procedures contribute to reducing carbon emissions and increasing local resilience to climate change Priority 3: Reduce reliance on fossil fuels for energy generation by increasing renewable energy generation and consumption Priority 4: Encourage and enable a shift…
… towards cleaner modes of transport and reduce car dependency Priority 5: Enable business growth while maximising opportunities to reduce carbon emissions Priority 6: Reduce the environmental footprint of buildings through retrofitting existing buildings and new build developments Priority 7: Protect, enhance and increase green space for the benefit of people and wildlife Priority 8: Reduce…
… we are able to return safely to the civic centre. Engaging young people is very important and we are working with schools on a gardening and recycling project. 08 09 11 3.2 Priority 2 – Ensure the council’s decision making processes, including those as the Local Planning Authority, strategic documents, plans and procedures contribute to reducing carbon emissions and increasing local…
… resilience to climate change Decisive leadership is critical to achieve our ambition to have the councils own estate and operations net zero carbon by 2030. Every decision, whether by the elected members or staff, will be carefully considered to ensure the outcome is positively contributing to reducing carbon emissions. Priority 2: Ensure the council’s decision making processes, strategic documents…