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London Borough of Newham

…. Impact across our principles Decarbonisation of home energy consumption, and increasing energy efficiency. Allowing residents to better cope with extreme heat/cold. Improved energy efficiency and reduced expenditure for those in social housing and protecting health through good indoor air quality and adequate ventilation. Existing examples Newham Council awarded £1.7million SHDF funding…

… high safety standards, ensure thermal comfort, and have low pollution We propose: F1.1 Social housing retrofits for electrification and improved energy efficiency F1.2 Development and training for local retrofit value chain F1.3 Long-term financing mechanism for retrofits F1.4 Fuel poverty database to enable priority targeting 6 Futures 52 Newham 3 - 6 - 5Newham’s Just Transition Plan What…

… to for energy efficient measures in renovation of Hamara Ghar sheltered housing scheme, kick starting retrofit of social housing in Newham. Indicative feasibility and cost Approx £50k per flat retrofitted. 17,000 social housing flats in Newham resulting in over £800M in retrofits. Connected benefits Decent Homes Scheme ensures housing standard is met. Need to be wary of potential loss of available…

… for electrification and improved energy efficiency Align top of text to this box Future 1: Our homes, workplaces and schools are comfortable, healthy and efficient 53 Newham 3 - 6 - 5Newham’s Just Transition Plan https://www.newham.gov.uk/news/article/1028/newham-council-awarded-17million-funding-to-kick-start-renovation-on-hamara-ghar-sheltered-housing-scheme https…

… This increases technical capacity for retrofits in the borough. Green economy opportunities for local businesses and residents. This reduces emissions by encouraging efficient energy consumption at the consumer level. Builds the community's knowledge and relationships, contributing to resilience in intensifying climate risks. Energy efficiency knowledge is built within the community and shared within…