Including the closely related terms carbon saving, and carbon savings.
… to achieving carbon savings of 6,700 tonnes CO2e3 per year, the programme also brought about bill savings of over £4m per year and added 0.5MW solar energy generation capacity onto the estate. This work has been part funded by £4.5M of grants. The graphs below show the cumulative benefits that the SCC 2030 Corporate Programme has delivered for the Council. 3 Carbon dioxide equivalent gases…
… to adaptive dimming profiles based on real-time traffic information. 12 Impact: This is a highly effective programme with a 74% reduction in streetlighting emissions achieved by 2023/24, and £3.5m of annual financial savings. 5,244t Annual carbon saved £3.5M Annual bill savings £0M Funding leveraged 63% Energy efficiency 13 3.2 Council’s estate…
… Living Developments. 664t Annual carbon saved £2.6M Funding leveraged £0.72M Annual bill savings 0.2MW Renewable Energy Capacity 17 Impact: The SCC estate decarbonisation programme has delivered significant on-going carbon savings and bill savings so far, but the rate of building retrofit and solar PV installations is not yet enough to achieve a net…
… for the procurement and operational management of its fleet. Impact: The key foundations needed for rapid fleet decarbonisation are not yet in place and plans to improve cycling facilities at key offices have been made. 23 Annual carbon saved 0 Added EV charging £0M Annual bill savings £0 Funding leveraged 20 3.4 Schools and Leased Buildings…
… retrofitted Not yet established Some schools continue under consideration for a solar Power Purchase Agreement; however, it is unclear if these projects will go ahead. 26t Annual carbon saved £0.01M Annual bill savings £2.1M Funding leveraged 62MW Renewables 22 Impact: Depending on the decision made by SCC regarding the prioritisation of investments for schools…