Including the closely related term district.
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… a Net Zero Carbon Council by 2030 2. Recommended action plan to achieve a Net Zero Carbon District by 2050 The colours correspond to the emission categories identified by the Committee on Climate Change. On the following pages, ‘3y’ indicates an action which should be initiated in the next 3 years. NWLDC Zero Carbon Roadmap 20190234 | Sept 2020 | Rev M 3 1.0…
… the waste generated, look for alternatives for any non-recyclable waste. 3y Target a 70% recycling rate for waste from all council buildings by 2021 Setting a high target internally will help to better understand how to achieve higher rates throughout the district as a whole. 3y Introduce food waste bins in all office areas. Achieving the target of zero organic waste to landfill by 2025…
… Take responsibility for knowing where the waste from the district is going, and what happens to it. Forestry, land use and agriculture 3y Tree planting schemes & National Forest Plant at least 110 to 440 hectares of new woodland to absorb enough carbon dioxide to offset the Council’s residual GHG emissions. NWLDC Zero Carbon Roadmap 20190234 | Sept 2020 | Rev M…
…. Include a carbon cost for transport in procurement decisions. 3y Base refrigerant selection in cooling systems used by the Council on a principle of ‘lowest available Global Warming Potential (GWP) refrigerant’. NWLDC Zero Carbon Roadmap 20190234 | Sept 2020 | Rev M 6 2.0 ACHIEVING A ZERO CARBON DISTRICT BY 2050 – ACTION PLAN 2.1 Planning policy and the Local…