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Horsham District Council

… gas emissions and then ensuring that any ongoing emissions are balanced by removals. Passive design: Design that uses layout, fabric and form to reduce or remove mechanical cooling, heating, ventilation and lighting demand. Scope 3: Carbon emissions that are not produced by an entity itself, and not the result of activities from assets owned or controlled by them, but by those…

… indicates that further efficiencies are possible in terms of solid waste disposal and industrial energy consumption. • Land use acts as a net carbon sink in the District. This is calculated from ONS’s territorial carbon emissions data, which indicate forest land and grassland acting as positive actor in carbon sequestration. However, it is important to note that livestock is a carbon emitter…

… emissions account for approximately 1% of Horsham District’s total emissions. • Although water was not analysed directly at this stage, actions to address water consmption, water quality and flooding are incorporated throughout the Strategy’s recommendations. Climate change is one of the biggest challenges and risks facing society. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has…

… change whilst looking to lead the world to a cleaner, greener form of growth. Aligning with national ambitions, Horsham District Council (HDC) has committed to carbon neutrality of its direct emissions by 2030, and carbon neutrality of its indirect emissions (including from leased buildings and supply chain) by 2050. HDC has produced a Council Carbon Reduction Action Plan (April 2022…

… Councils to take action in reducing carbon emissions within local communities. The Fund has set various priorities with which projects must align, including: carbon emissions, energy, water, waste, biodiversity and transport. Sussex Green Living Sussex Green Living is a charity that provides a network and facilitates projects to support local communities to live more sustainably across Sussex…