Including the closely related terms property, and property.
…. In Swale 29% of emissions come from domestic properties, 32% from transport, and 39% are industrial and commercial emissions. At both borough and county level there has been a decrease in emissions from industry. Within Swale’s industrial and commercial sector there has been a 41% decrease in CO2 emissions between 2005- 2017 with a steep fall to between 2010- 2012, which has continued…
… the focus areas, which Swale Borough Council can take now. They have been selected because they are within our control and/or area of responsibility and are necessary early actions to making deep reductions in carbon emissions. Communications and engagement need to be run alongside these actions. Topic Dept. Action Target date Annual carbon reduction (tCO2e) Progress 1 Council Property…
… condition to be used in the interim in advance of progress on the Local plan review as the basis for negotiation with developers through pre-application and planning application negotiations. 5 Council Property Eliminate single-use plastic from council operations wherever possible. 2021 - Some eliminated at Swale House 6 Ecology & biodiversity CEL Tree planting on council land…
… for the council. Early adoption of EVs will provide leadership in the council’s work to improve air quality in the borough. Council operations action plan (High priority key actions in bold.) Dept. Action Target date Annual carbon reduction (tCO2e) Progress 1 Property Retro-fit Swale House to cut carbon emissions (e.g. extra insulation, triple glazing, heat pump, solar PV). 2025 186…
… Carbon Trust report March 2020 2 CEL Replace SBC fleet vehicles with electric vehicles. 2025 26 6-8 vehicles – 2020 3 CEL Revise procurement strategy to embed the climate and ecological emergency into all procurement decisions. 2023 780 Not yet started 4 Property Eliminate single-use plastic from council operations wherever possible 2021 Some eliminated at Swale House 5 HR Carry out…