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Norfolk County Council

… Services Installed ~100 sensors across our corporate estate recording humidity, CO2 and temperature. Completed Focus Area 2 Objective: Reduce our indirect emissions Using our influence as a procurer and shareholder, we will help drive carbon emission reductions across our supply chain and the companies we own. Programme: Our Companies Action Reference Action Date Resourcing Owner…

… the amount of waste we create and send to landfill can prevent pollution entering our soils and waterways. Co-benefits of Climate Action A co-benefit is an additional or extra benefit we receive when addressing an issue or concern. One example might be an initiative to increase cycling in a particular community, with a primary objective of reducing carbon emissions from transport locally…

… estate by 2030. At the county level, we show how Norfolk’s emissions have roughly halved since 1990 levels, and outline where they need to get to by 2035 to keep on track with the national 2050 net zero commitment that our Climate Policy aligns to. A series of case studies are further provided in this report to bring to life some of the council’s activities that help cut emissions, save money…

… Strategy. By delivering our strategy, we will play our part in supporting the national effort to reduce the impacts of climate change and meet net zero targets in a way that aligns with Norfolk’s context and priorities. Our Council’s Carbon Footprint Norfolk County Council is committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions on its estates by 2030. We will do this by: • Making our…

… in emissions by 2035 relative to 1990 levels. At the same time, we recognise that the county’s contribution to the national net zero target will need to reflect its vital role in food security. We're working with our partners to help drive down carbon emissions across Norfolk. We want to make it easier for everyone in the county to: • Use active and sustainable travel • Make their homes and businesses…