Including 11 closely related terms such as carbon emissions, direct emissions, and direct emission.
… the commitments of the declaration passed in 2019. The declaration set the target for the Council to become carbon neutral by 2050 encompassing its own assets and operations. To be clear the first phase of the Council’s action plan will cover ‘Scope 1’ and ‘Scope 2’ emissions using best practice guidance as set by the Greenhouse Gas Protocol: Scope 1 – All direct emissions from the activities…
… the range of actions that help us to meet our target and recruitment of a dedicated Climate Change Programme Manager will enable this work to be accelerated and further funding obtained. The plan encompasses ‘Scope 1’ and ‘Scope 2’ emissions using best practice guidance as set by the Greenhouse Gas Protocol. • Scope 1 - All Direct Emissions from the activities of the Council or under the Council’s…
… a commitment to reach net zero carbon emissions no later than 2041 publishing “WM2041 – A Programme for Implementing an Environmental Recovery." The Council continues to play a key role working alongside regional partners to tackle climate change and is operating within the framework established by the UK Parliament. 4.3 The Council is now developing a climate emergency action plan to address…
… of the Council or under the Council’s control. Including fuel combustion on site such as gas boilers, fleet vehicles and air-conditioning leaks. Scope 2 - Indirect emissions from electricity purchased and used by the organisation. Emissions are created during the production of the energy and eventually used by the organisation. Scope 3 – All Other Indirect Emissions from activities…
… of the organisation, occurring from sources that the Council does not own or does not control. 4.4 The plan sets out the initial opportunities the Council has identified to reduce carbon emissions relating to its own estate and operations but the authority recognises that this is only a starting point. The Council will continue to engage staff and stakeholders to expand the range of actions that will enable…