Including the closely related terms property, and property.
… available for individuals, subsidies for commercial properties, and mandate it for new builds. 4. Research new and cost effective technologies to draw on best practice from other places e.g. action to increase electric car use. Work with local universities and other boroughs to explore a variety of new actions that could be taken forward. Support 94% Support 88.3% Support 97% Support 97% Support…
…: 1. Create a council level finance strategy to meet demands of Newham residents to fund all changes (e.g. introduction of ground source heat pumps, solar panels, boiler replacement, wind turbine investing by 2021. Residents pay back based on savings made (via council tax bill) so repayments linked to property. (like student loans). 2. In 2020 create (by sortition…
… performance of older properties by providing a payment plan with low/zero interest. Council to cover the cost for retrofit and owners to pay annual payment which is equivalent to the amount saved each year. 29 The final recommendations within this theme emerged out of much debate about the untapped use of technology to help make the emergency changes needed with the most positive impact…
… site and being able to swiftly retrofit a mass of properties and not to do so incrementally. Whilst this was acknowledged as an expense for the council there were suggestions made that grants could be applied for to enable the realisation of the recommendation. Assembly members felt that many residents within Newham would not have the funds to be able to retrofit their homes even if they were…
… convinced of the need to (which still has some way to go - see theme one). It is important, therefore, for the Council to act as leaders (leading by example and retrofitting their properties with the urgency that underlies this assembly), and by acting as enablers, by ensuring that property owners are able to upgrade boilers, windows, and insulation easily through grants from the Council…