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London Borough of Haringey

… that have considered carbon reduction % of the Council finance portfolio investing in low carbon investments Potential Carbon reduction Significant, as the Council investments (such as pension) have the potential to help grow the low carbon industrial sector and reduce indirect Council emissions. Action Deadline Action owner Notes All council decisions need to factor in carbon reduction…

… energy and to encourage and facilitate the reduction in carbon emissions and waste by households, businesses and community buildings. The enterprise has grown and delivered significant carbon reduction since its creation. En10ergy works with local households, businesses and schools, and has also been involved in negotiating bulk deals with energy suppliers. With 140 investors, of whom most live…

… of energy to date. This is the type of project we need to nurture and grow to realise our carbon reduction targets across the borough. Although we are on track to meet Haringey’s 40:20 target, emissions need to be reduced at a much larger scale to achieve the new target of becoming a net zero carbon borough by 2041 and help the UK to meet the Paris Agreement. Haringey Climate Change Action…

…. As a publicly funded organisation, we will do this in an efficient, cost effective, and responsible way. 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 our emissions by 36% compared to 2005 levels1. The 2008 Plan set out a strategic and planned approach to reducing carbon emissions from our estate and operations. The Plan targeted the areas of the Council’s activity which contributed most to our carbon emissions (e.g., swimming pools and leisure…