Including 8 closely related terms such as energy efficiency, efficiency, and energy consumption.
… consumption and decarbonise supply. Objectives: • Reduce energy demand. • Decarbonise supply. • Increase renewable energy generation. Natural environment Aim: Cleaner air, higher water quality and increased biodiversity. Objectives: • Protect and enhance our natural environment. • Green our towns and urban areas. • Increase awareness of biodiversity. Transport Aim: Enable sustainable…
… this outreach work. 5 Resources and Waste Strategy for England 2018 6 WRAP 2020 Page 24 Theme 2 - Energy 3.16 Aim: Reduce energy consumption and decarbonise supply Objectives: • Reduce energy demand • Decarbonise supply • Increase renewable energy generation 3.17 Both reducing energy demand and decarbonising the energy supply are required to meet a net zero carbon emissions target. The Committee…
… arising from energy consumption take place in buildings. Taking action to reduce building emissions is key to realising the borough’s net zero emission ambitions. Most buildings in the borough that will be here in 2050 have already been built. Our focus therefore will be to look at how best to support existing buildings to improve their energy efficiency and transition to low carbon heat and power…
… are a result of energy consumption in buildings. Reducing our energy consumption, decarbonising our supply of energy and increasing local renewable energy generation is therefore key to realising the borough’s net zero emission ambitions. Natural environment We will take action to protect and enhance our environment. In doing so this will help protect the ecosystem service benefits we receive (e.g…
… considerably outweighs the costs4. The benefits are numerous and as part of our public consultation, we asked our residents what they believed the most compelling benefits for them were which are highlighted in bold below. Economic • Clean and inclusive growth in the local economy • Reduced energy costs • Increased energy security • High quality employment • Reduced congestion Social…