Including 16 closely related terms such as carbon emissions, direct emissions, and direct emission.
… of a nationwide dataset of carbon emissions by local authority area for the period 2005-2018. The BEIS data reports what are known as Scope 1 and 2 carbon dioxide emissions at local authority level. Scope 1 Emissions: Council only: Council's direct emissions, e.g., emissions from Council buildings, fleet vehicles and equipment, and land use. Whole Borough: Emissions within the borough boundary…
…: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Per Capita CO2 emission estimates for the seven local authorities in Nottinghamshire in 20183 Scope 3 Emissions figures are not included within this strategy; Scope 3 Emissions are indirect emissions that include all the Greenhouse Gas emissions that occur outside the borough boundary as a result of activities taking place within…
… emissions from the Commercial and Industrial, Residential, and Transportation sectors. Within the borough, residential emissions account for nearly half (46%) of the borough’s total carbon emissions, followed by 30% from industrial and commercial sources and 24% from transportation. Figure 2: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy…
… the borough’s recycling rates 2.0 Scope This strategy is predominantly focused on efforts to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions derived from our own operations. However, meeting our carbon emissions reductions targets will require action from all stakeholders including the borough’s residents and businesses and therefore, it is imperative that we use our…
… future climatic changes, through the incorporation of green infrastructure, which in turn, will enhance the resilience of communities to extreme events. Priority 2: Transport Aside from contributing to almost a quarter of the borough’s carbon emissions, transport is the main cause of air pollution in urban areas. This is associated with a number of adverse health impacts, being a contributing…