Including 22 closely related terms such as council building, council buildings, and council use.
… are derived from data made available in 2019, the year of BCP Council formation. Table 1 below contains the total carbon dioxide emissions for the Council and administrative area. Table 1 Carbon Dioxide Emissions Scope 1 Scope 2 Scope 3 Total BCP Council area (tonnes CO2e) 2017 data, produced 2019 1,027,343 530,004 385,984 1,943,331 BCP Council operations (tonnes CO2e) 2018/19…
… elsewhere from Council activities) 1,027,343 530,004 385,984 Fig.2. BCP Council Area: Total 2017 Area-Wide Emissions (tCO2e) by scope Scope 1 (gas/fuel use) Scope 2 (electricity use) Scope 3 (emissions elsewhere from activities within the BCP Council boundary) 5 climate change, while the annual cost of offsetting increases, placing further pressure on finances. It is intended…
… in July 2019, the Council took the decision to purchase renewable electricity for its buildings, operations and streetlights. Existing contracts allowed 82% of electricity for Council use to be renewable from 1 October 2019, with the remaining 18% becoming renewable from 1 April 2020. This will reduce the Council’s scope 2 emissions dramatically from that time. Whilst at the same time we…
… electricity from zero-carbon renewable sources Assess the energy efficiency of Council buildings Review energy project funding options Install energy saving measures in retained Council buildings Install renewable energy measures in retained Council buildings BCP Council will work with Partners to: Continue the Local Energy Action Partnership scheme to help residents save energy…
… a Sustainability Strategy for Housing including improving energy efficiency of the Council’s new build programme and considerations for retrofitting existing stock Seek to influence the house building sector on sustainability and input to the Local Plan on future new build standards Seek to influence landlords on the sustainability of existing stock Enforce Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards…