Including the closely related terms property, and property.
… respond by revolutionising the ways to tackle climate emergency through practical local plans of action. The council cannot do this alone, but it can set the pace and establish good practice. Many achievements are already underway such as embedding our climate emergency in strategic documents such as the Local Plan and the Corporate Plan, retro-fitting our council properties to make them more…
…. These changes bring with them the biggest challenge the Isles of Scilly will face in the future, that of coastal flooding. Initially coastal flooding could contaminate our fresh water supplies with saline water, affecting not only our vital drinking water supplies, but also our freshwater habitats. 6 High intensity storms risk damaging our critical infrastructure such as property, highways…
… charging points at the airport. Since the programme finished, the Council has made further progress towards decarbonisation. In April 2021, the Council switched away from an electricity supply powered by fossil fuels and moved to a clean renewable energy tariff for all Council properties. In September 2021, the Council unanimously agreed to undertake a corporate estate rationalization…
… process, ensuring that the buildings the Council retains will meet the 2030 net zero carbon ambition. Crucially, the Council also unanimously agreed to support the development of a decarbonisation plan for all Council properties that are to be retained following the estate rationalization. The decarbonisation plan will set out the long-term strategy for to reduce our carbon emissions…
… enabled the installation of £268,000 of energy efficiency improvements to our Council housing on St Marys. Improvements included the installation of air source heat pumps and energy efficiency measures for properties which were found to be at or below an E rating of their Energy Performance Certificates (EPC). The local business community was helped to reduce their carbon emissions through…