Including 12 closely related terms such as council operations, council implement, and building.
…, encompassed by the need for a Just Transition. Central to delivering the strategy is maximising the social, economic and environmental co-benefits to the council and the community. The body is comprised of ‘Enablers’, which provide the drive and framework for climate action, and ‘Themes’ which will guide council operations towards decarbonisation sector-by-sector. The ‘Enablers…
… in Shetland Shetland homes & buildings can be efficient to minimize fuel poverty and energy costs Shetland can become a regional clean energy hub ENVIRONMENT & ESTATE OPERATIONS CL IM AT E CH ANGE STRATEG Y EN ER GY EFFICIENCY F UT URE ENERGY Climate Change StrategyClimate Change Strategy Climate Change Programme Shetland Islands Council acknowledged a Climate Emergency in January…
…, this is likely to require significant transformation to current services and operations. Climate Change StrategyClimate Change Strategy Contribution of measures to net zero pathway This Net Zero Route Map process has shown the Council has a strong opportunity to achieve net zero by 2045. To achieve net zero through divestment from all fossil fuels, it was recommended that the Council implements/reviews…
… documents, with regular reviews of the measures recommended within the report, at major investment decision points that would have a significant impact on emissions and ahead of reaching major milestones. • Setting a carbon budget for the Council to regularly reports progress against. NON-DOMESTIC BUILDINGS • Replace fossil fuel heating systems with low carbon alternatives…
… pathway models the impact of electric heating systems such as high retention storage heaters, heat pumps or a district heat network connection. However, over the next 20 years, there may be other technologies which emerge as alternative options. The Council must continue to monitor developments in low carbon heating systems. • Strategically upgrade building fabric to minimise…