Including 8 closely related terms such as carbon saving, low carbon, and carbon reduction.
… with a high payback, with the exception of maximising the number of buildings connected to Solihull’s Town Centre Energy Network where costs are high. The carbon savings of these actions range from medium to high savings and can result in a number of co-benefits, including cost savings for businesses and residents, the creation of new low carbon jobs encouraging inclusive growth and reducing ill…
… savings: an indication of the relative carbon reduction impact 3. Co-benefits: with Inclusive Growth, Environment and Health selected as the priority benefit areas 1. Policy and Governance: Local and National policy changes can have a significant impact on the success of the actions outlined in the Net Zero Action Plan. 2. Resource and Leadership: In order to ensure there is ownership over…
… and will require collaboration with organisations and national government. Costs are low with no direct payback and potential carbon savings are high. Emissions reduction within industry increases productivity and competitiveness of local businesses. 6. Tackling natural environment emissions Protecting and enhancing the natural environment in Solihull has the potential to deliver multiple benefits…
… not just carbon reduction. Costs are typically medium to low with the exception of addressing residual emissions through offsetting. 7. Tackling energy supply emissions There are a number of opportunities to increase local renewable energy supply and decarbonise electricity and heat across the Borough. Costs vary depending on the action and carbon savings are typically medium to high. Increasing…
… Borough Council (SMBC), who have an ambition to reach Borough-wide net zero carbon emissions by 2041, in-line with the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) ambition. The Net Zero Action Plan Report is an exploration of the actions Solihull will need to consider to meet its ambition of a net zero Borough. The Council will use this work to help inform the nature and extent of action…