Including 8 closely related terms such as carbon emissions, emissions, and emission.
… Foreword Our Orkney Islands Council (the Council) is committed to reducing Carbon emissions and this is demonstrated in ‘Wur Plan’ The Council Plan 2013-2018, priority four which is focussed on achieving a Low Carbon economy. Reducing carbon emissions is a key priority for all local authorities. As the Council, harbour authority and deliverer of lifeline services we are in an important position…
…. Initially it is proposed to look at the procurement of paper for use in the council offices, paper has a high embodied carbon factor and is also a high cost commodity, carful specification of requirements could resulting carbon and cost savings for the council. The Climate Change Act (UK) 2008 and the Climate Change Act (Scotland) 2009 focus on reducing carbon emissions. Where it is practical…
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… to not only demonstrate leadership but to reduce consumption whilst making a positive contribution to the environment by lowering their carbon emissions. In 2006 the Council partnered with the Carbon Trust on a programme to reduce its carbon emissions. From 2006-2014 the Council achieved 18% of emissions from a 2004-2005 baseline. During this time local production of renewable electricity has…
… in the European Marine Energy Centre. Innovation and collaboration is vital to reducing emissions and creating ongoing benefit now and into the future. Steven Heddle Convener Orkney Islands Council Page 3 1732 Orkney Islands Council Carbon Management Programme 2016-2026 2 Management summary The Council recognises the important role we play in protecting and developing…