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East Ayrshire Council

… consumption and how we will work with our communities and support business to reduce their emissions. It also identifies opportunities to involve our schools, communities and business in helping to raise awareness and create a local movement which is focused on reducing carbon emissions and/or offseting our carbon emissions through local community based initiatives and sets out our plans for engaging…

… Passivhaus and similar standards, which go beyond the minimum requirements of Building Regulation, and will seek to maximise funding opportunities attracted with low carbon design. 34. Within the Council, work has been initiated to create a plan across all the buildings in our estate to define the most suitable routes to pursue to achieve carbon neutrality, on a building by building basis…

… waste as they are based on the polluter pays principle. There is, however, much that we can do at a local level to reduce carbon emissions arising from waste. Waste Disposal Arrangements – The Biodegradable Waste Ban 52. The Waste (Scotland) Regulations 2012 banned biodegradable municipal waste from landfill in Scotland. Essentially this ban requires all biodegradable waste…

… of this draft Strategy has been made available on the Members Portal for information. 7. We all now recognise that there is a global climate emergency. Climate change has become the collective action problem of our era. The Strategy sets the following future vision to address Climate Change here in East Ayrshire: East Ayrshire will be a low carbon place with a thriving and diverse environment. We…

…, 46% Waste, 13,545, 42% Grey fleet, 570, 2% Internal Fleet, 3,171, 10% Breakdown of Council emissions Buildings Waste Grey fleet Internal Fleet sustainable and low carbon businesses. The investment of almost £150m of public funds will help to leverage private sector investment of more than £300 million, with the potential of creating up to 7,000 new jobs over the next 10 years. Many…