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London Borough of Hillingdon

…- building’ emissions. For both the Civic Centre and streetlighting, innovative approaches will be required to find solutions to achieving the necessary emissions reductions. 0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 Uxbridge Civic Centre Combined total of remaining 9 buildings Total of top 10 energy consuming Council buildings Electricity tCO2e Gas tCO2e Total carbon emissions (tCO2e…

… and Electricity 16,964 11,334 -5,630 -33% Fleet Transport 4,644 1,153 -3,491 -75% Total 21,608 12,487 -9,121 -42% 16,964 4,644 21,608 11,334 1,153 12,487 GAS AND ELECTRICITY FLEET TRANSPORT TOTAL 2008/9 2019/20 Emissions reductions from 2009 to 2020 (tCO2) How we have reduced our own Carbon Emissions Between 2010 and 2020, the Council has achieved a significant reduction in carbon emissions…

…. In 2007 we signed the Nottingham Declaration on Climate Change. This led to a climate change strategy which has seen council carbon emissions reduce by over 40% during the last ten years. Yet further action is required as the challenge intensifies. The Council responded swiftly to the will of the residents in declaring a climate emergency which demonstrates the need for even greater effort from…

… for future generations. This Strategic Plan will set out the Actions to realising this Vision focussing on three Corporate Commitments: Corporate Climate Commitment 1: “To lead and inspire our residents, businesses and schools to reduce their own carbon emissions.” Where we cannot directly control emissions, we intend to identify the opportunities to enable others to reduce theirs. We want to work…

… ‘Carbon-Neutral’ by 2030.” We will invest in energy saving measures across the property portfolio. This applies to public access buildings and sites where the Council pays for the energy supplies, our vehicles and highway assets like streetlighting and car parks. We will reduce our demand on fossil fuel to the minimum and use carbon offsetting to counteract our remaining emissions. Corporate…