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Worcester City Council

…://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/ Overview of the themes and aims Worcester City Council's Environmental Sustainability Strategy 2020 Carbon Neutral City Council Carbon Neutral Worcester Sustainable Economy Natural Environment Preparing for Climate Change Resource Efficiency Aim: To reduce carbon emissions from all aspects of the Council’s operations and buildings, providing strong leadership…

…: • Reducing emissions from council buildings • Reducing emissions from council owned vehicles • Reducing emissions from staff commutes or business travel Aim: To reduce carbon emissions from all aspects of the Council’s operations and buildings, providing strong leadership on the opportunities for reduction Worcester City Council's Environmental Sustainability Strategy 2020 Return…

… to ‘Finding your way’ page Carbon Neutral City Council Worcester City Council's Environmental Sustainability Strategy 2020 Where we are now: Total annual emissions from the Council’s operations and buildings are in the region of 2,500 tCO2e. The Council was therefore responsible for only 0.6% of the city’s emissions. As of April 2020, the Council purchases only renewable, green electricity…

… use (52%). This reflects the inclusion of street lighting in this category, as it is provided by Worcestershire County Council Institutional buildings 82ktCO2e (19%) Return to ‘Finding your way’ page Carbon Neutral Worcester Worcester City Council's Environmental Sustainability Strategy 2020 Institutional buildings and operations We have already: • Supported the establishment…

… of the new Public Energy Efficiency Programme providing funding for measures in public buildings • Worked in partnership with the University of Worcester and Worcestershire County Council on a number of projects Institutional buildings 82ktCO2e (19%) Return to ‘Finding your way’ page Carbon Neutral Worcester Worcester City Council's Environmental Sustainability Strategy 2020 Institutional…