Including 7 closely related terms such as efficiency, energy usage, and energy usage.
… to sustainability (75%) Company travel plan encourage public transport, walking, cycling (71.4%) Some of the other ways organisations take action are: Signing-up to the forthcoming Council Business Charter Allowing more flexible working and online meetings for staff where possible to reduce travel Making buildings energy efficient to cut costs and carbon, and to provide a more productive…
…. The Built Environment In the coming decade, Nottingham will have to improve the efficiency of all buildings to reduce the demand for energy. We will need to heat our buildings with low carbon and/or renewable heating, change our behaviours towards energy reduction and increase the adoption of energy efficiency technologies in both commercial and domestic buildings. 3. Energy Generation…
… of total energy consumption in Nottingham. Space and process heating contributed approximately 30% of the City’s NOx concentrations. In the coming decade, Nottingham will have to reduce gas consumption, and replace its usage with lower carbon alternatives, as well as improve the efficiency of products, buildings and vehicles to reduce the demand for energy. Nottingham’s current housing…
… space for staff Reducing water usage through behaviour change and simple interventions Creating wildlife friendly green space wherever possible Monitoring and measuring energy usage and carbon emissions Supporting local and sustainable procurement and production Working Together /13 Investors Many of the projects and schemes to create a resilient and carbon neutral…
… energy intensive forms of production. /15 1. Transport 2. The Built Environment 3. Energy Generation 4. Waste & Water 5. Consumption By reducing the need for travel and adopting more sustainable modes of transport the city can reduce the emissions from vehicle fuel consumption. By improving the energy efficiency of the built environment the city can reduce electricity…