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Surrey Heath Borough Council

… to reduce energy consumption and increase local renewable energy production to transition to zero-carbon energy. 3. Work with partners to support initiatives and infrastructure to increase the uptake of walking, cycling and public transport, and low emission vehicles. 4. Deliver improvements to green infrastructure in the Borough, increasing the potential of land, biodiversity, current and future…

… energy use. Will require additional funding Direct Ongoing High E5 Continue and accelerate improvements to the energy efficiency of Council owned and operated buildings. Work with tenants to identify and implement measures to improve the energy efficiency of the Council’s leased assets. Will require additional funding Direct Ongoing High E6 Identify and bid for external grant funding…

… Borough Energy Actions E8 Promote the introduction of renewable and low carbon energy across the Borough. Within existing budgets Indirect Ongoing High E9 Work with businesses and citizens across Surrey Heath by providing information and advice on low- cost technologies to reduce energy consumption. Within existing budgets Indirect Short term Medium E10 Examine the potential…

…. It is widely accepted that delivering actions to address climate change will offer many co-benefits. These include: • Health benefits – Due to cleaner air, warmer homes, more exercise and better mental health. • Economic benefits – Less lost time due to traffic congestion, job creation in the green economy, operational cost savings via increased energy efficiency and waste reduction. • Biodiversity…

…. Indeed, not all actions in this Plan will be deliverable and the key actions will need to be prioritised to deliver carbon emission reductions efficiently and effectively. Defining actions The Action Plan is separated into the following six key areas, although it is noted that there is a degree of overlap: • Energy • Transport • Environment • Behavioural change • Operations…