Including 8 closely related terms such as energy use, energy efficiency, and efficiency.
… would be taking action on over 80% of the Council’s currently measured emissions. The actions identified for reducing these sources of emissions reflect the energy hierarchy: energy saving is the priority action, then energy efficiency, generating renewable energy, using renewable or low carbon energy sources, and only using fossil fuels where it is unavoidable. Whilst not readily measured…
… adjustments and slightly different priorities for investment will help to accelerate progress to net zero carbon. For example, the Council has about 1500 social rented houses, where there are projects to improve energy efficiency, install low carbon heating and generate renewable energy, and through its communications with its tenants, e.g. the Grapevine newsletter, it will be providing information…
…. Implement part- night lighting across remainder of RDC lamps, except where police/local community identify ‘not spots’ for motion sensor lighting. Mar-22 Open Spaces and Amenities Manager £45k allocation from the green initiatives budget. CRP2 Energy efficient street lamps. Accelerate programme to replace all remaining street lamps with more energy efficient LEDs. Mar-22 Open…
… to outcome of current waste and recycling review and align with the procurement of heavy fleet, due to begin in 2022. Beyond 2023 Waste and Street Scene Manager Within existing. 13 Reducing fossil fuel energy use in Council owned sheltered housing Ref. Project Name Description Completion Date Responsible Officer(s) Resources CRP10 Survey and report on whole building…
… proposal to include exemplar energy efficiency/use of renewables. Mar-22 Housing Options and Environmental Health Manager Within Homelessness Grants awarded. 14 Ref. Project Name Description Completion Date Responsible Officer(s) Resources CRP16 Energy efficient and motion activated lighting in the communal areas of the Council housing estate. Undertake a rolling…