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Wiltshire Council

… feasible, over the next eight to nine years through the HEEP programme. • Explore how to measure and monitor scope 3 emissions from council buildings Impact: Direct emissions reduction impact: High Overall impact: High Priority: High Rationale: Decarbonisation programme is critical to carbon reduction of the council operational estate. Reducing carbon emissions from approx. 4,500…

…-neutral council fleet by 2030. C3. Staff Travel Encourage staff to travel to work by sustainable travel options C4. Supply Chain and Scope 3 Achieve carbon reduction and resilience in supply chain. C5. Household Waste Management Develop the council’s waste management service to help achieve climate objectives Transport T1. Electric Vehicles Increase availability of Electric Vehicle (EV…

…, and businesses to reduce carbon emissions from their operations, including commercial waste and supporting circular economy initiatives. Climate Adaptation A1. Climate Adaptation Implement a Climate Adaptation Plan that enhances the resilience of Wiltshire Council and Wiltshire communities to climate change. Cross-cutting, enabling and empowering X1. Staff Engagement and Training Develop…

…’ are: • To become carbon neutral as an organisation by 2030 • Provide leadership locally and nationally, sharing learning Wiltshire Council, has committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2030, focusing on cutting direct emissions from our own operations (Scope 1 and 2). We are also tackling Scope 3 emissions from our outsourced services and purchases.2 The Carbon Neutral Council Plan 2022-24 focussed…

… is buildings. The council has identified 2 main pathways to reducing carbon emissions from its buildings. These are: • To reduce direct Scope 1 emissions from burning fossil fuels such as gas and oil at our sites by switching heating fuels to electricity or biomass. • To eliminate all scope 2 carbon emissions from electricity use by generating on site renewable energy and by purchasing the remaining…