Including 26 closely related terms such as reduce, reduces, and reduces.
… to the ISO 14001 standard; • 2012: LCC signed up to Climate Local, an Environment Agency supported initiative; • 2014: The Council approved the Carbon Reduction Strategy and Implementation Plan focusing on reducing carbon emissions in the County; • 2018: LCC signed up to UK 100 Pledge; and • 2019: LCC declared a climate emergency and commited to achieve carbon neutrality for its own…
… on climate change can be seen in the Climate Change Act 2008 (2050 Target Amendment) Order 2019. This set a legally binding greenhouse gas emission reduction target of 100% by 2050, i.e. net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. If this target is to be achieved transformational action is required. In support of this, there are a range of policy initiatives designed to change the way we use…
…% of household waste sent for reuse, recycling or composting by 20201 * compared to 2016-17 baseline levels It will not be possible to reduce the Council’s greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2030 and a certain level of carbon offsetting will be required. This will be done after all reasonable efforts have been taken to reduce emissions. In order to achieve these overall GHG emissions targets…
…-domestic (Industrial and commercial) electricity related GHG emissions have been reduced by 57%, gas emissions reduced by 23% and other fuels also reduced by 39%. These achievements have been made at a time of considerable financial challenge for the Council, though many of them have contributed to significant financial savings including: • £1.1m saved on electricity bills through…
… in Leicestershire. I. Reduce pollution and contamination I1. The Council reduces polluting emissions and contamination from its operations. I2. The Council reduces pollution and contamination in Leicestershire through its Trading Standards service and other areas of control and influence. J. Conserve and enhance the character, diversity and local distinctiveness of Leicestershire landscapes…