Including 4 closely related terms such as low carbon, carbon capture, and carbon.
…. This will be revised and updated each year in order to capture achievements, opportunities, technological developments and additional challenges. Sefton Council Action Plan Carbon Reduction We will work towards becoming net carbon zero by 2030 We will take local action by · Maintaining (and refining) the carbon baseline for Council emissions. This will have a high impact and will be implemented…
… must alter our approach via adaptation measures. Offsetting is included within mitigation and is the practice of increasing carbon capture to compensate for carbon release that cannot be avoided. Covid-19 COVID-19 was an unexpected interruption to the timetable of Sefton Council’s Climate Emergency response. We do not see this as a major setback, rather, a challenge to keep to our original targets…
…, but in reality, is causing problems for communities now. In order to meet the net zero carbon target, we will develop detailed a carbon reduction trajectory for the period 2020 – 2030, during phase 1. We will also explore options to introduce Carbon budgeting alongside corporate financial models. We have defined our organisation as, all our depots, leisure centers, libraries, fleet vehicles and office spaces…
… transport networks and facilities such as cycle routes. This will have a medium impact and will be implemented in Phase 1-3. · Reducing fuel consumption through promoting ecodriving, and reduced travel via agile working etc. This will have a medium impact and will be implemented in Phase 1. · Moving to low carbon fleet vehicles. This will have medium impact and be implemented in Phase 3. We…
… events and activities via the Southport Master Plan and seek to mitigate where necessary. This will have a high impact and be implemented in Phase 1. Innovation We will consider and adopt new & different approached We will take local action by · Exploring options for investment in low carbon energy & innovative technology and seek innovative low carbon options for any new…