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Oxfordshire County Council

… for staff Integrate climate action into the business planning for all services Publish emissions reporting 2 Carbon neutral by 2030 Publish our property strategy to enable estate rationalisation and enhanced investment to reduce carbon emissions Develop an invest-to-save programme for energy efficiency and generation Review natural carbon management opportunities on our estate Develop…

… and business alike have all adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic. We can see that some of these adaptations also reduce carbon emissions. As we emerge, you will see us maintain and build on that resilience by: Developing digital connectivity and skills to ensure continuity of services and to reduce travel emissions and support rationalising our estate Optimising our property portfolio to avoid…

… rely on us to pave the way through research and development partnerships that unlock new opportunities. Everyone can expect us to achieve real carbon emissions reductions: offsetting is an option of last resort. Take action now Our actions embody an ‘energy hierarchy’ approach to ensure best value and reduce demand. Generate Design in energy saving from the outset • New best practice…

… for maintained schools to reduce carbon Introduce new standards for academy builds Publish initiatives to accelerate School Streets roll out 4 Supply chain Explore ‘smart’ approaches to carbon management in supply chain Collaborate to introduce climate action ‘good practice’ terms as part of our partnering with the third sector Publish our social value policy to guide future contracts Introduce…

… with the leaders and chief executives of all local authorities across Oxfordshire, we have committed to join together to tackle the Climate Emergency. With wider Oxfordshire partners we are signatories to Oxfordshire’s Energy Strategy, setting out a pathway to reduce carbon emissions by 50% by 2030, as an ambitious step on the road to net zero by 2050. The council’s long-term funding of Community…