Including 16 closely related terms such as carbon emissions, reduce emissions, and direct emissions.
… approach to setting the baseline and understanding the ongoing impact of activities The Council has a good record of tracking its own direct emissions (scope 1) and those created from the energy it consumes (scope 2) over several years as part of the previous Climate Change Strategy and emission reduction targets. 2. All Council decisions will take into account the potential impact…
… Guidelines carbon emissions are broken down into direct and indirect emissions. These are categorised into Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions according to which activity and fuel or energy use they arise from. Scope 1: These are Direct Emissions which arise from the activities of an organisation and include fuel combustion on site such as gas boilers and fleet vehicles. Scope 2…
… that the Council can use to measure to improvements made to GHG emissions as it works to reduce emissions. This Key Performance Indicator will be used alongside a suite of other KPIs that measure performance in reducing total emissions. Carbon Neutrality by 2030 2020 – 2030 Strategy 6 | P a g e Breakdown of GHG Emissions Of the total emissions for the period 2019/2020…
… Borough to achieve net-zero emissions through demonstrating leadership in the early actions taken to reduce emissions. Carbon Neutrality by 2030 2020 – 2030 Strategy 3 | P a g e Key Principles Going Forward The following are the key principles that will set out the Council’s approach to the Climate Emergency, shaping actions to be taken forward. 1. Have an agreed…
… carbon neutral by 2030. This resolution confirmed the Council’s continued commitment to achieving a reduction in carbon emissions from its own activities and delivering the aims of the Building A Better Ipswich 2017 Corporate Plan. This document will act as the starting point for the development of an ongoing Climate Change Strategy for Ipswich Borough Council and focusses on the Council’s…