Including 9 closely related terms such as reduce, use carbon, and low carbon.
… with residents, schools, and businesses to enable them to identify their carbon footprint and to put in place actions to reduce it. Typical examples are assisting private sector homeowners with insulation and renewable power schemes or creating the infrastructure for charging electric vehicles and encouraging each school to have its own carbon reduction plans. Corporate Climate Commitment 2: “To become…
… arising from gas, electric and vehicle fuels use. The reasons for this are two-fold. Investment in systems and technology (shown below) and behavioural changes across services which reduce carbon emissions and, the gradual decarbonisation of the UK electrical power network. Installation of low carbon and renewable technology at various community facilities around the borough. Active measures…
… ‘Carbon-Neutral’ by 2030.” We will invest in energy saving measures across the property portfolio. This applies to public access buildings and sites where the Council pays for the energy supplies, our vehicles and highway assets like streetlighting and car parks. We will reduce our demand on fossil fuel to the minimum and use carbon offsetting to counteract our remaining emissions. Corporate…
… for heating and hot water and this use needs to be reduced. Over the lifetime of this strategy, we will replace and upgrade these heating systems with more efficient, low carbon and renewable power alternatives. In addition, some fleet vehicles will require diesel fuel until a viable electrical replacement can be found. Any remaining fossil fuel use will be incorporate into the carbon offset programme…
…, it will have direct consequences for the people of Hillington too. 2. A Positive Track Record We have long established values and a consistent track record of activity in relation to carbon reduction. Over the last 10 years, many practical activities have continued to reduce our carbon footprint. In 2009, emissions across our operations stood at over 21.6 thousand tonnes of CO2. By 2020…