Including 9 closely related terms such as global warming, climate, and climate change.
… there is greatest opportunity to influence change and reduce climate impact. As aforementioned, a number of projects will flow from this Plan at key stages of the Pathway. Each of these should be developed with reference to the Plan’s Guiding Principles. This will be done to ensure that emissions and climate change impact is central to decision-making by the Council, and is particularly important when…
… for its GHG emissions as CO2e. This term stands for carbon dioxide equivalents and is a measure of how much global warming is given by a particular GHG as a function of the amount or concentration of carbon dioxide gas. CO2e is the common unit used within this Plan to express the contribution of the Council’s GHG emissions on global warming and subsequent impact on climate change. Data from…
… and measure of the Council’s current impact on climate change so that it can measure the success of actions taken to reduce and remove emissions; Define a set of Guiding Principles for planning all future research and projects implemented by the Council towards its target of carbon neutral; Identify a Pathway and Priorities for Action as the trajectory for achieving carbon neutral; Set…
… through a time-series analysis to enable year on year comparisons being made and monitoring of changes in Council’s climate change impact over time. The Annual Monitoring Report will also be used to report on progress being made towards this Plan’s objectives and Council’s target of carbon neutral. This will complement processes being put in place to monitor the Council Plan and Covid-19…
… be taken to reduce the Council’s requirement for heat, power and water. A reduction in the demand for resources will result in, not only a reduction in climate change impact, but also a reduction in cost. In prioritising steps towards resource efficiencies, financial savings can therefore also be made. 3.2. GP2: Supply energy efficiently Energy for heat and power can be supplied through non…