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London Borough of Haringey

…, as set out by the Greenhouse Gas Protocol. The carbon emissions are categorised into three groups to clarify how the emissions are generated, and who is accountable for these: Figure 2: Scope of emissions targeted within this Climate Change Action Plan. Scope 1 includes direct emissions from sources that we own and control, including fuel combustion, company vehicles, and fugitive emissions…

…. In doing this we will deliver the borough’s carbon reduction ambition, improve local air quality, and demonstrate strong financial management by reducing the Council’s future energy spend. Historic performance Haringey Council has made significant efforts to reduce emissions from our estate and operations. In 2008 we undertook our first Carbon Reduction Plan and since then we have reduced…

…, as the Council investments (such as pension) have the potential to help grow the low carbon industrial sector and reduce indirect Council emissions. • The detailed actions for Objective C3 are listed below. 1. All council decisions need to factor in carbon reduction. Ongoing. Owner: Carbon Management, Corporate Policy, Cabinet. 2. To review the Council’s banking and pension investments, ensure…

…) reduction and in its work on Climate Change. The borough is on target to deliver its 40% carbon reduction by 2020 from its 2005 baseline. It has a better performance than neighbouring authority areas. But there is now increased awareness on the impact of carbon and greenhouse gases as scientists have learnt and are seeing the impact of carbon emissions on our climate across the globe. The globe…

… reduce carbon emissions from the borough by 36.7% and Haringey is on target in meeting the 40% reduction by 2020 (also known as 40:20 target) from our 2005 baseline. Our historic success in reducing emissions in the borough is due to our proactive working with businesses, the community and other stakeholders. Our work has included undertaking pilot studies and projects, encouraging active…