Including 16 closely related terms such as improved energy efficiency, high energy efficiency, and increase efficiency.
… Councils 2O1O-2O13 NI187 Tackling fuel poverty - % of people receiving income based benefits living in homes with a low and high energy efficiency rating Rationale: To measure progress in tackling fuel poverty through the improved energy efficiency of households inhabited by people claiming income based benefits. Definition: The indicator measures the proportion of households on income related…
… based around Salix funding to make physical improvements to assets. 19 Climate Change Strategy & Action Plan Bromsgrove District and Redditch Borough Councils 2O1O-2O13 What do we need to do? 1. Reduce energy consumption and increase efficiency of our buildings through spend to save. 2. Reduce emissions from our fleet transport i.e. use the most efficient vehicles and travel only…
… annum). Good energy management makes good economic, as well as environmental, sense. For private businesses, reducing energy bills by 20% can add the same amount to profits as a 5% increase in sales (source: Carbon Trust). For the public and voluntary sectors, improving energy efficiency should mean more money available to spend on service provision. 18 Climate Change Strategy & Action Plan…
… essential miles. 3. Reduce staff mileage and ensure only essential travel is undertaken. Strategic Actions Arising ‰ Continue schemes to promote loft/cavity wall insulation, improve RBC housing stock and work with Housing Associations in BDC to increase domestic energy efficiency. ‰ Reduce internal energy consumption and increase energy efficiency of buildings ‰ Work with LSP partners (e.g. PCT, New…
… benefits for whom an energy assessment of their housing has been carried out, living in homes with: 1. Low energy efficiency 2. High energy efficiency The energy efficiency of a house can be measured using the Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP). The procedure calculates a number between 1 and 100, low numbers generally indicate a house that has low levels of insulation and an inefficient heating…