Including the closely related terms energy saving, energy saving, and energy.
…, removing 400-600 tonnes of CO2 according to the Energy Saving Trust’s Guide to air source heat pumps. 1 ground source heat pump and 2 gas absorption heat pumps across 3 of our sheltered housing buildings, resulting in a decrease of carbon emissions. Started construction of our “New Council Housebuilding Programme” in which all properties are being built to the principles of the “Future Homes…
… consultation with stakeholders and innovation in the industry. In 2019, we ranked among the top 10 local authorities in the Friends of the Earth’s performance review in diferent categories including renewable energy, public transport, lift- sharing, energy efciency at home, waste recycling, and tree cover. In the same year, we declared a climate emergency. As a responsible Local Authority, we know…
…. Produce renewable energy: Develop a low carbon heat network for Northern Gateway South with open loop ground source heat pump. Explore options for delivering a micro grid and solar farm to produce and increase the use of renewable energy. Climate Challenge 01 02 Enhance biodiversity and protect our environment: Enhance environments to create more space for nature to grow and thrive…
… to construct the infrastructure to connect to the future development and provide renewable heat to new businesses and homes. Agreed an additional £4.5m of supplementary works to the Council’s afordable housing stock that will add to the existing “retroftting” of: 2,628 homes with solar panels (44% of stock) providing renewable energy to heat homes. 185 air source heat pumps that replaced gas boilers…
… 2025” Standards, ahead of others. Established: An environmental checklist for staf and developers to consider the environmental impacts of new projects and how they can reduce them; and The Householders Guide to Sustainability and Energy Efciency Improvements to help residents to reduce their impact on the environment and make their homes more comfortable Implemented the start of a strategy…