… to complete bin collections in the fewest miles In 2022 we’re introducing in-cab technology which will streamline our back office functions, reduce paper and guide our drivers using the most fuel efficient routes as they are now. Our last major overhaul to waste collection routes was in 2013 when we switched to the three bin system. There have been a lot of new properties since then which means our…
… and housing associations in the Borough. What we want to achieve • Ongoing retrofit of existing homes • Build new homes to a low or zero carbon standard • Engage our tenants to help us deliver solutions Our achievements so far • We’ve been working hard to retrofit our existing properties and provide more energy efficient homes. Since 2015, 329 individual properties have had new windows…
… fitted and 379 have had external wall insulation. Blocks of flats have also benefitted from new windows and external wall insulation • Through our roofing programme we deliver 50 new roofs annually • We’ve fitted properties with loft insulation to further improve their energy efficiency and save tenant money • Through our replacement heating scheme we deliver 150 to 200…
… new efficient gas heating systems annually • Low energy lighting has been installed in our blocks of flats as part of electrical upgrades • Over the last six months, thanks to Green Homes funding from central Government, we’ve installed energy efficient Air Source Heat Pump systems in properties across the Borough to replace inefficient and expensive heating North Warwickshire…
… Borough Council – Climate Change Action Plan Page 22 • All new properties developed by the Council since 2020 have electric vehicle charging provision • All new properties developed by the Council between 2015 and 2018 have solar panels • Our new build regeneration schemes have ensured that local shop facilities have been provided to support the new developments, reducing…