Including 13 closely related terms such as council work, council office, and buildings.
… of materials. Medium Term Review the estate energy strategy To provide a strategic and long term approach to the use of energy across the Council’s estate. Assess the feasibility of the use of voltage optimisation in all buildings Consider options to reduce unnecessary energy use. Investigate opportunities to reduce the unnecessary use of disposable / single use materials To promote the more…
… efficient use of resources and limit waste generation. Assess the feasibility of the collection of rainwater from our buildings for reuse To make more efficient use of water resources in management of the Council’s estate Assess the feasibility of installing living walls and green roofs Living or green walls and green roofs can help to remove air pollutants, regulate temperature and support…
… Committee to establish a cross party working group comprising Council Officers and Members (including the Environmental Portfolio Holder), with a remit to draw together the existing work of the Council in reducing the impacts of climate change and develop an action plan that identifies the steps the Council can take to achieve carbon neutrality as quickly as possible. iii. That the working group…
… be requested to provide their draft recommendations within six months. iv. That the Council work with our communities and partners to identify opportunities for making the Borough carbon neutral. 4 The thread of tackling climate change runs implicitly through many of the priorities of the Council’s Corporate Plan 2019-2023 ‘Growing Our Potential’. At its centre is our commitment to place-based…
… working and enabling our communities to tackle the issues that are most important to them. This sets the context for working with our communities and partners to learn and share their ideas for tackling climate change. In addition, the Council’s Sustainability Framework (2017) set out a series of objectives the Council works towards in promoting sustainability. This includes using resources…