Including 23 closely related terms such as carbon emission, carbon emissions, and gas emissions.
…–2025) | 2 WHY SURREY HAS PRIORITISED ITS GREENER FUTURES 1For the purposes of this document “carbon” refers to carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions that cause global warming. Residents Business Surrey County Council Local Authorities Public Sector Academia E X E C U T I V E S U M M A R Y “ Through collective climate action, we can make Surrey a cleaner, healthier…
… Greener Futures Climate Change Delivery Plan (2021–2025) | 4 In 2018, Surrey produced around 6.6 million tonnes of carbon emissions. To be in keeping with Surrey’s 2050 net-zero target, carbon emissions need to reduce by at least 19%2 by 2025. To achieve this level of reduction, the county needs to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels by moving away from petrol and diesel vehicles…
…, Local Authorities cannot achieve a net-zero county alone, but we recognise that we have an important role to play. Around 70 actions have been identified4 that are designed to directly deliver carbon savings, enable others to act, facilitate necessary infrastructure, provide leadership in meeting ambitious organisational emissions targets, and be a leading voice in affecting change outside…
… Greener Greener Futures Communities 97% of carbon emissions E X E C U T I V E S U M M A R Y DELIVERY PLAN PROGRAMMES Greener Futures Climate Change Delivery Plan (2021–2025) | 9 E X E C U T I V E S U M M A R Y GREENER FUTURES COMMUNITIES Aim: To empower individuals, businesses and communities to reduce emissions in their own homes, communities and workplaces…
…. Local Authority Priorities by 2025 Enabling residents: • Support up to 20% of elderly residents, low income and off gas households to be warm, reduce bills and decarbonise by accessing Sustainable Warmth national grant fundingiii. • Encourage carbon emissions reduction in the private-rented sector by enforcing minimum energy efficiency standards and developing a loan scheme for low…