Including the closely related terms offsetting, and carbon baseline.
…, linking residents with providers of solar photovoltaic panels and battery storage. 779 properties have registered their interest in the scheme so far ● Undertaken a stock condition survey of our Council properties so we can develop budget proposals for retrofit ● Used carbon offset funds to run the ‘Warm Homes Better Health’ programme to support residents in fuel poverty 8 https…
… this action, we committed to eliminating as many of our emissions as possible and offsetting carbon where we cannot reduce any further. Since this time, teams across the council have come together to begin work on delivering carbon reduction for Kingston, and to set out our plans to holistically drive down carbon and other emissions that contribute to climate change over the coming years. These plans…
…: Efficient buildings Theme 2: Efficient Homes Theme 3: How we travel Theme 4: Reducing Waste Theme 5: Green Economy Theme 6: Sustainable Council Theme 7: Natural Environment Measuring and reporting Appendices Appendix A - Our Carbon Baseline methodology Appendix B - Climate emergency - London and National responses Appendix C - Why is it important that we tackle climate change? Kingston Young…
…, for example with our Go Cycle project. We aim to ensure that Kingston is funding ready and able to take advantage of grants and low-cost loan funding to enable us to take the action required to become carbon neutral. We will also review our own processes, such as collection and distribution of the Carbon Offset Fund to ensure that local carbon reduction activities are delivered. Theme 1: Efficient…
… approach to measuring progress in all areas. We will also continue to explore options for carbon capture and offsetting over time. You may have heard various terms such as net zero, carbon neutrality and net zero emissions, and you can find definitions of each of these in the glossary. Our carbon baseline Our carbon footprint has been measured in order to create a baseline against which we will assess…