Including 5 closely related terms such as carbon offsetting, offset carbon, and offsetting.
…-zero estate by 2030 without significant carbon offsetting. To compensate for the challenges to delivering large ground-mounted solar arrays, a re-focus on delivering rooftop solar projects at scale is needed. 18 3.3 Fleet and Active Travel Council-owned fleet makes up 12% of direct carbon emissions. Table 4:Progress and next steps of fleet decarbonisation Project Progress…
… solar PV, implementing solar PV on rooftops across the council’s estate is essential to reduce exposure to high energy prices, pay back borrowing and offset carbon emissions for areas that are technically unfeasible or prohibitively expensive to decarbonise. Focus in 2024/25: officers are developing a programme of solar rooftop schemes and will continue to explore potential opportunities…
… Asset Strategy and Climate Resilience Strategy. (4) Offsetting, staff behaviour and indirect emissions: To ensure that the Council reduces its emissions as far as possible before considering carbon offsetting, action to date has focused primarily on the reduction of direct emissions; however, it is important to start considering the offsetting that will be required, and to continue other…
… Climate Essentials tool - - - No estimate £750M Council contracts have suppliers using the Climate Essentials Tool Continue to implement the Environmentally Sustainable Procurement policy and improve carbon measurement through uploading suppliers to use Climate Essentials. Deliver minor policy updates, improving internal systems to ensure the policy is applied to the appropriate…