Including 7 closely related terms such as energy efficiency, efficiency, and more energy.
… in 2021/22 (5% of the Council’s net budget). Nevertheless, significant existing Council expenditure on upgrading services will have a direct benefit in reducing GHG emissions. This includes the ongoing £7.2m programme to convert around 28,000 of the Borough’s street lights to more energy efficient LED units. The Council has a track record of seizing opportunities and taking action to reduce…
… Investigate establishing a community interest company to perform residential home energy audits and support initiatives around retrofitting to improve energy efficiency 2021 Low Mick Bowden (Giles Davis) D3 Identify opportunities for using renewable technologies to replace conventional options across our existing housing stock Ongoing Low Mike Ash This will include pilot schemes…
… for building a competitive, greener future for the manufacturing and construction sector. It is set to publish a Net Zero Strategy ahead of COP26, as well as a Heating and Building Strategy and Transport Decarbonisation Plan. The Future Homes Standard8, due to be introduced by 2025, will require new build homes to be future-proofed with low carbon heating and leading levels of energy efficiency…
…, and offices). o Scope 3 are indirect emissions that we do not directly control, but we have some responsibility and influence over. Examples include: emissions generated from the energy usage of tenants living in our circa 10,000 social housing properties; business travel, commuting, grey fleet (employee-owned cars claiming mileage back); waste disposal for contracted out waste processing; from wider…
…, the remaining 55 halogen bulb sites will be replaced, refurbished, altered or removed within the payback period or through other council programmes. A3 As part of the housing repair and maintenance works programme, continue LED replacement programme to install energy efficient lighting in communal areas Ongoing N/A Low Mike Ash Target neighbourhood areas across the borough, will be identified…