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South Ayrshire Council

… in South Ayrshire – to encourage young people to look after the environment and empower them to reduce carbon emissions related to their schools’ activities and buildings. 20 Exploring the links between energy efficiency improvements and health and wellbeing, 2018 NHS Ayrshire and Arran http://www.healthscotland.scot/media/2218/4_elaine-caldow_cassandra-dove.pdf tackle climate change and fuel…

… and strategies support communities to live more sustainably, reduce carbon emissions and adapt to a changing climate. Activity - energy Design new developments and regeneration schemes in a way to be energy efficient, resilient to impacts of climate change, maximise use of renewables, and support active travel. Activity - energy Support renewable energy generation across South Ayrshire, helping…

…. The strategy will guide decisions on our policies and projects given its overarching goal that encompasses social, economic and environmental outcomes. It also commits us to a just transition to a low carbon economy Whilst there are many challenges, there are also opportunities, such as lowering energy bills, being more efficient with our resources, sustaining and creating local employment…

… 2016/176. The Carbon Management Plan (2016) sets the baseline for our corporate emissions from which we can measure progress going forward. It also provides a project register, or list of priority projects to achieve both emissions and cost savings. The boundary for our corporate emissions includes the council estate (building energy use, water consumption and waste disposal), council fleet…

…, street lighting, and business travel (private car). Figure 2: Council Carbon Management Boundary, South Ayrshire Council Carbon Strategy Document, 2016 6 South Ayrshire Council Public Sector Climate Change Duties Report 2017/18 7 | P a g e The Council measures progress on corporate emissions reduction on a year on year basis and data within the boundary has been directly comparable…