Including the closely related terms low carbon, carbon, and low carbon.
… of projects aimed at the whole city’s emissions as well as its own direct emissions. The full action plan has a detailed list (see appendix 1 on item 9), but some significant actions are listed below. Reducing Birmingham City Council’s emissions: Birmingham District Energy Company (BDEC) - a company operating an award winning, low carbon heating network in Birmingham which is owned and operated…
… by EQUANS through a working partnership with Birmingham City Council, Aston University, and Birmingham Children’s Hospital. BDEC supplies low carbon, low-cost energy to major energy consumers across the city centre and has ambitions to decarbonise in line with the council's net zero target. 3 Cities Retrofit Programme - an initiative to develop an integrated retrofit…
… to expand the hydrogen bus fleet from 20 to 142 buses which will operate on the low carbon fuel source, making it the largest hydrogen bus fleet in Europe. Electric Bin Lorry Trial - an electric bin lorry has carried out a trial within the city to explore how the refuse fleet can be made emissions free. The trial ended in August 2022; lessons learned will be applied. Reducing Birmingham’s emissions…
… You are here:Net zero and climate mitigation City of Nature plan and climate adaptation Net zero and climate mitigation To reduce the levels of carbon dioxide and greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, the council has undertaken a number…