Including 4 closely related terms such as efficiency, energy efficiency, and energy.
… district heating networks (Gateshead Energy Company), ground and mine water heat pumps, and solar energy • Improve insulation to Council-owned properties, and install low-carbon heat and energy where feasible • Use the technologies showcased in the Gateshead Innovation Village to promote low-carbon housing development on sites across the Borough *FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF ACTIONS: PLEASE GO…
… TO PAGE 15 BUSINESS, AND INDUSTRY AND RURAL ECONOMY Gateshead Council will work with local businesses to help them improve their energy efficiency and reduce their carbon footprint. Different businesses are likely to need different levels of support. Some are already innovating to reduce their carbon footprint, which in turn can make their operations more efficient and profitable. Other…
… to 2˚C, and 55% lower to limit the increase to 1.5˚C. GATESHEAD’S RESPONSE To play our part in responding to the global challenge of climate change, Gateshead Council declared a Climate Emergency at its Council meeting on 23 May 2019. In doing so, the council committed to: • Make the Council’s activities carbon neutral by 2030 • Achieve 100% clean energy across the Council’s full…
… bills. That can help and improve the health and wellbeing of residents and reduce fuel poverty. We intend to: * • Promote low-carbon housing development across Gateshead • Improve insulation to Council-owned properties, and install low-carbon heat and energy where feasible • Continue to explore the use of hydrogen as a viable source of energy for homes, transport and commercial use…
…. *FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF ACTIONS: PLEASE GO TO PAGE 15 ENERGY AND HEAT Establishing renewable or low-carbon sources of heat and power for our homes, commercial premises and public buildings will make an important contribution to cutting borough-wide carbon emissions. New technologies are emerging and developing that allow us to use renewable sources of electricity, and alternatives to natural gas…