Including 18 closely related terms such as reduce, reduce, and reduction.
… the electric vehicle charging needed and active travel. Outcome: Reduced carbon emissions. Cost and responsibility: BCC Manager time. Timescale: 2020 to when any new building completed in keeping with 2030 Net Zero commitment. Action 1.7 Building on our Low Emission Strategy, Kent and Medway Energy and Low Emissions Strategy , and the emerging policies relating to electric vehicles, work with KCC, district…
… negative or a footprint less than neutral, so that we have a net effect of removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. At a borough wide-scale, in accordance with national government targets, and based on Tyndall Centre data, we have set out carbon reduction milestones to reduce CO2 emissions by -13.4% each year across the borough to reach near to Net-Zero by 2041. However, it must be noted…
… time. Timescale: 2020-2023 Action 2.2 Promote access to schemes to residents, landlords and housing associations, for retrofitting insulation to existing homes including ECO3, LA Flex and the Green Homes Grant Scheme. Output: Homeowners and landlords access schemes to install insulation so reduce heating bills and reduce carbon emissions, with particular emphasis on upgrading homes with an EPC rating…
… with the highest emissions to prioritise action. Use role as a landowner (e.g. at Lockmeadow) to ensure that council-owned sites set a high standard for carbon reduction and demonstrate how to achieve biodiversity and combat climate change. Output: Work with lease holders and landlords to improve data management and prioritisation. Support bid process and seek funding for upgrades and retrofits. Outcome: EPC…
… transportation Aim: To support the shift from cars to active travel, public transport and enable the transformation from fossil fuels dependency to no tailpipe emissions. Transport creates the largest amount of emissions in the borough. It has a negative impact on air quality and our health. The results from the residents’ survey showed support for investing in active travel and providing more charging points…