Including 17 closely related terms such as council activity, councils, and council office.
… resources will be needed to implement the action plan and these will be set out for Cabinet in the future. Examples of what this may include are: o Switching from the use of fossil fuels e.g. gas; o Different and more expensive materials to repair and build Council housing; o Improved energy efficiency for commercial buildings that the Council rents out and phasing out or replacement of older…
… following work undertaken for the City Council by Anthesis, an Oxford-based environmental consultancy that provided quantitative evidence of where the Council can help deliver the most significant emissions reductions: How do we use less energy? Buildings – how do we ensure our buildings are fit for the future? Transport – how do we develop a sustainable zero-carbon transport system? How…
… footprint as a minimum and this will entail examining and assessing every Council activity and service which is a significant undertaking. Further, additional capacity will be required to change the Councils approach to a zero carbon approach as well as expanding community energy initiatives. Resource requirements will be identified in the Action Plan for this. 5.18 The Council has an ambitious…
… 5.22 Council officers will also seek advice and support from national and local bodies such as the Carbon Trust and Sustainability West Midlands, as well as learn from other local authorities who are further advanced to support this Council in the development of a baseline, an action plan and subsequent implementation. ITEM NO. 6.8 Citizens Assembly 5.23 A Citizens’ Assembly…
… and arrive at workable recommendations. Citizens’ Assemblies have been used by national government and have been more recently been used by local government. There are currently a small number of councils using them for Climate Change issues. 5.24 An organisation specialising in engagement will need to be procured to set up and operate the Citizens’ Assembly. It is anticipated…