Including 17 closely related terms such as emission source, emissions, and direct emission.
… approach. • Chapter 4 provides recommended actions, in line with the agreed target, and includes an estimation of cost and carbon savings. Objectives: This will help Horsham District Council to: 1) Identify key emission sources to target action and assess what emissions to include in the target. 2) Assess the implications of different target setting methods and make an informed and evidence…
… Government- As policy makers shape the economic recovery, local government is in a unique position to influence government policy in the pursuit of a green recovery. In turn, this could stimulate low carbon activities across the district. 9Horsham District Council | Context 01 – CONTEXT PROCESS Stage 1- Review of emission reduction pathways & targets See Chapter 2 & 3 Stage 2…
… warming as these other GHGs. Key definitions The report frequently references the following terms defined below. A full list of definitions can be found in Appendix 1. Decarbonisation – the process of changing our activities and industries to create an economy that sustainably reduces emissions of carbon dioxide. ‘Carbon neutral’ or ‘net zero’ emissions - These two terms typically mean…
… the same thing; while emissions have been reduced overall, residual GHG emissions (e.g. those from industry and/or freight transport) are then offset through carbon dioxide removal from the atmosphere. See Chapter 3 for further discussion. Offsetting - Carbon offsetting refers to the purchase of a tradeable unit, representing emissions rights or emissions reductions, to balance the climate…
… service provision with West Sussex County Council. It is the second largest Local Authority in the County and provides over 130 services to local residents. 13Horsham District Council | Council Profile & Footprint 02 – COUNCIL PROFILE AND FOOTPRINT 2018/19 FOOTPRINT RECAP 11% Direct emission sources refers to building gas and fleet SCOPE 1 8% Indirect emission sources include…