Including 12 closely related terms such as energy performance, energy use, and energy efficiency.
…: • Reducing emissions from our estate and operations • Reducing energy consumption and emissions by promoting energy efficiency measures, sustainable construction, renewable energy sources, and behaviour change 8IPCC, Special Report, Global Warming of 1.5 ºC, 2018: https://www.ipcc.ch/sr15/ 9BEIS Environmental Reporting Guidelines, 2019: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government…
… 4.2.2 Energy Performance Certificates The Council is required to complete an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) each time one of its properties is built, sold or rented. It contains information about a property’s energy use and typical energy costs, with recommendations on how to reduce energy use and save money. An EPC gives a property an energy efficiency rating from A (most…
… Efficiency Scheme The CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme (formerly known as the ‘Carbon Reduction Commitment’) covers large, non-energy- intensive organisations such as local authorities. It is the UK government’s major driver to improve energy efficiency and cut carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in private and public sector organisations that are high energy users, by charging for CO2…
… the energy efficiency of its corporate building estate. The programme guarantees to reduce energy consumption by at least 20%, reducing carbon emissions and energy costs. The first phase is annually saving SBC £28,053 and 138 tonnes of CO2. 3.3 Fleet Challenge Programme and Grey Fleet Emissions This is an ongoing programme with the aim of decarbonising SBC’s fleet by promoting low emission…
… 13 4.3 Priority 2 - Reduce energy consumption revenue costs across all Council operations 18 4.4 Priority 3 - Embed carbon management in the Council’s policies and procedures…