Including 9 closely related terms such as emissions scopes, scopes, and emissions reduction.
… (including acting on climate change);...”. 9 | P a g e • The Environment (Wales) Act 2016 which places a legal obligation on Welsh Ministers to tackle climate change by meeting greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets and to set carbon budgets. It is expected that these requirements will be cascaded through the public sector in Wales and the current Welsh Government reduction target of 3…
… of the Council (scope 3). Note: Emissions scopes are as defined in The Greenhouse Gas Protocol published by the World Resource Institute in 2004 which is briefly summarised by the Carbon Trust at: http://www.carbontrust.com/resources/faqs/services/scope-3-indirect-carbon- emissions Fig. 3.1 CO2 Emissions Comparison by Usage Category for Baseline Years http…
… Emissions Scope and Baseline 3.2 Baseline Calculation 3.3 Data Management 3.4 Financial Value at Stake 3.5 Carbon Value at Stake 4 Carbon and Cost Reduction Opportunities 4.1 Prioritising Projects 4.2 Action Plan 4.3 Buildings 4.4 Streetlighting 4.5 Fleet 4.6 Business Travel 5 Implementing and Embedding Carbon Management 5.1 Barriers to Progress 5.2 Programme Management…
… is an essential tool for public sector organisations to formulate a measurable and achievable strategy for reducing emissions and provides an opportunity to communicate the current progress and future initiatives. Awareness of decarbonisation or carbon reduction is increasing in all spheres and there is a growing expectation for organizations to demonstrate their commitment to this increasingly…
… by the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015. 4 | P a g e An annual CO2 emissions reduction target of 3% has been set with consideration to reflect those imposed by the Welsh Government on the public sector. With the limited amount of physical and financial resources available within the Authority, it is essential that improvements in both housekeeping practices and investment…