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Blaby District Council

… and the Local Plan and ensure these are in line with our carbon neutral commitments and the recommendations of the CCC report UK Housing - Fit For Future18 Action Timescale Council wide 6.2.1 Conduct energy efficiency audit of main council offices (Pick Everard) Ongoing 6.2.2 Identify options for retrofit of existing council buildings to improve insulation, air tightness and install…

… neutral. It was adopted in August 2020 and is intended to be reviewed and updated every year. In line with the UK Government’s commitments under the Climate Change Act1, this Action Plan is the first major step we are taking to deliver our commitment to achieving net-zero carbon emissions across the Council’s operations by 2030 and carbon neutrality across the district by 2050 if not sooner…

… of comprehensive actions to reduce our carbon emissions, with the headline being to hit the net zero target by 2030 for the Council’s activities. In simple terms, this document:  Establishes a framework for reducing carbon emissions  Sets out what our current ‘baseline’ carbon emissions are (or ‘carbon footprint’), so we know where we are starting from and can set meaningful targets…

… Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) in collaboration with Nottingham City Council, GMCA, the Anthesis Group and the Tyndall Centre. Footprint Scope Activities taking place within a city can generate GHG emissions that occur inside the city boundary as well as outside the city boundary. To distinguish among them, emissions are commonly grouped into three categories based on where they occur…

… boundary. This means establishing what activities and functions are counted (or ‘in scope’) for the purpose of determining the Council’s overall emissions, and by default what activities and functions are not counted (‘out of scope’). This stage of the process involves reviewing the Council’s operations to determine activities that give rise to carbon emissions. As district council…