Including 4 closely related terms such as reduce, carbon emission, and carbon.
… quality of life aspects such as health, the economy, inequalities and overall wellbeing of our residents. We are working very hard to understand climate impacts and act positively. Whilst this action plan has a clear focus on reducing carbon emissions, we are also adapting our services in response to the extreme weather events we are already experiencing and are likely to see…
… the state of knowledge of climate change, its widespread impacts and risks, and climate change mitigation and adaptation. The authority’s Action Plan recognises all these aspects in a local policy and project context. In doing so, we are confident that we are addressing our share of action needed to reduce carbon emissions to limit further global warming and associated environmental impacts…
… roots in mid-2016 when the authority was in the midst of delivering its second Carbon Reduction Plan and developing its plans for carbon reduction through asset rationalisation. The Project amalgamated these two dual strategic policy commitments as the basis of a successful ESIF Sustainable Urban Development grant bid to further extend and maximise funding of existing Depot plans…
… sustainable food policies can be a significant factor in carbon emissions reduction. Food system activities, including producing food, transporting it, and storing wasted food in landfills, produce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that contribute to climate change. Of these sources, livestock production is the largest, accounting for an estimated 14.5 percent of global GHG emissions. Meat from…
… a range of carbon reduction projects in the Action Plan which will impact on reducing its own direct emissions and emissions from the borough. There is however recognition that there are some emissions which will not be addressed by physical technology interventions or cultural behaviour. A current practice in the commercial / private sector is the use of carbon offsets which tend to provide…