Including 9 closely related terms such as achieve carbon, become carbon, and low carbon.
… change through identifying and promoting low carbon – including aiming for the Council to be Carbon neutral before 2050. We know from the consultation undertaken as part of the development of the Council Plan that it is something residents fully support. The Council Plan also highlighted that with investment in world-leading carbon capture technology taking place in our district, including…
… the Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) at Drax, we're right at the forefront of the UK's drive for net zero carbon emissions. Investment in green technology is creating new jobs and putting the district on the world stage. There are also wider benefits to becoming carbon neutral in terms of health and well-being, biodiversity, green recovery, air quality and community resilience. As a Council…
… by 2023 but also looking ahead to what is needed to achieve carbon neutral by 2030. The Low Carbon Working Group have been asked to review their good work to date on a Low Carbon Action Plan to identify those measures that can be implemented within these timescales. We want our operations and services to work in a sustainable way and reduce our costs in the long term. We will work towards this through…
… Scope 1 and 2 emissions between our baseline year 2018 and 2023. We will also work with the Low Carbon Working Group to: 1. Identify the measures that can be implemented by Selby District Council before April 2023 2. Identify the other measures and begin collaborative working with NYCC to become carbon neutral by 2030 so we are setting out clear expectations for how the new North Yorkshire…
… Council should address climate change in the district. To progress this work further we will ask the Low Carbon Working Group to explore potential projects under each of these workstreams. Delivery will be dependent on a range of factors including potential carbon saving, timescales (given local government changes in 2023), costs (capital, revenue and maintenance) and value for money which would…