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South Gloucestershire Council

… potential investment and sponsorship opportunities. Evidence base South Gloucestershire carbon emissions baseline gap analysis (2019) This document shows a basic breakdown of carbon emissions sources across South Gloucestershire and looks in more detail at the key areas of carbon emissions from Buildings, Transport and Industry and at the council’s direct emissions. The council’s direct…

… Almost all domestic properties to be insulated to at least an Energy Performance Certificate band of C (this is an energy efficiency rating for homes) reducing emissions up to 44%, y All non-domestic properties to reduce their energy consumption by 10%. Electricity supply is decarbonised at a national level much faster than current predictions. y In 2019 the direct carbon emissions produced…

… council officers from across the council who are responsible for making sure that plans to tackle air quality and climate change have the best outcomes for both issues. They are also responsible for overseeing the delivery of the Climate Emergency Action Plans. The Carbon Management Group are a group of key council officers who work to reduce the council’s own carbon emissions from the buildings…

…: y Giving equal consideration to carbon emissions reduction, preparing for the local effects of climate change and supporting nature to recover; y Considering climate justice and ensure that no-one is left behind; y Optimising health and well-being co-benefits, and ensure that health inequalities are not widened; y Ensuring that the plan aligns with local efforts to improve air…

…/11/2019 CLIMATE EMERGENCY STRATEGY www.southglos.gov.uk/climatechange 14 South Gloucestershire carbon emissions baseline gap analysis: Due to the complexity of collecting the necessary data, this information takes two years to compile which is why the data is from 2017. This data is provided by the government’s Department of Business Economy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS). 2017 South…