Including 20 closely related terms such as carbon emission, carbon emissions, and emissions.
… a legal duty to do so by 2050 at the latest. The Council unanimously declared a Climate Emergency in July 2019. Addressing the Council’s own carbon emissions is critical to safeguarding the environment, and ensuring Harlow is a town fit for the future. Since 2011, the Council has set out five-yearly carbon reduction targets and made significant progress in reducing emissions. This report…
… to achieve Net Zero. This report commits the Council to achieving Net Zero by 2040, at the latest. As well as focusing on delivering the CO2 emission reductions identified for this Carbon Management Plan, Harlow Council will begin the forward-looking and longer-term work necessary to meet or exceed this final deadline. 4 At present, there are a variety of technologies with the potential…
… with relevant support and guidance on carbon reduction. A team of Officers within the Council were involved in the Programme which created the Council’s first Carbon Management Plan in 2011 and resulted in a number of actions being implemented across a spectrum of Council activities and set a target of reducing operational carbon emissions by 25% by 2015/16. By 2014/15 this target had already been…
… to the overall Council target to reduce emissions. 27. A comparison of the Council’s Co2e emissions for the past 10 years is shown below: 28. The residual carbon emissions following the previous two Carbon Management Plans can be seen below with gas and transport related emissions making up the majority. Natural Gas Electricity (100% Renewable for 2019 onwards) Operational vehicles…
… 1 Next Steps to Net Zero Carbon Reduction Plan April 2021 – March 2026 2 FOREWORD Over the past ten years, Harlow Council has worked to reduce the carbon emissions from its own operations, achieving a cumulative 39% reduction on 2014/15 baseline emissions during the previous Carbon Management Plan…