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North Northamptonshire Council

… we go about reducing carbon emissions. • Review energy supply contracts, and seek to rationalise those into single source supply contracts. • Include carbon reduction measures in our building re- designing programme. • Form an estate decarbonisation working group to prioritise high energy use buildings for energy reduction projects, and funding bids. • Install SMART meters on all…

… reduction plan in council owned buildings. We will measure our success by calculating how much electricity and gas is used each year. A plan to be carbon neutral by 2030 Carbon Management Plan 2022 16 Within North Northamptonshire, we are fortunate with the range and number of leisure facilities at our disposal, however they represent a large proportion of the Council’s carbon…

…, such as Hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO), which offer significant carbon reductions. Switching to low carbon fuels will require consideration of the cost benefit of doing so, including supply chain risks, vehicle warranty, and maintenance. The inclusion of our staff will be vital in making this transition a success, and full training to operate new vehicles will be provided. Sessions to combat anxiety…

… in order to improve the way we work, and therefore, lower the carbon emissions occurring from travel. In order to measure our success towards this goal, we will be tracking the total mileage claims in the financial year. A plan to be carbon neutral by 2030 Carbon Management Plan 2022 22 • Include low carbon considerations in the Council’s purchasing decisions • Consider low carbon options…

… carbon neutral approach and goals • Raise awareness of the benefits of reducing carbon emissions. • Make sure that all service plans consider their carbon impact • Promote energy saving practices amongst staff, and monitor it's adoption • Review human resource policies • Review technology and working arrangements • Review co-benefits of carbon reduction for staff • Review opportunities…