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Darlington Borough Council

… they need to take their own actions. 3 This document was classified as: OFFICIAL PRINCIPLE 1: REDUCE ENERGY CONSUMPTION Our work to improve the energy efficiency of our estate is not new but we will continue to take advantage of new technologies and proactively seek innovative solutions to improve this area of work further. We will explore new ways of heating and cooling our…

… developments, to reduce energy use. We will also explore methods of capturing waste heat from energy use in our buildings. Changes to national planning regulations will impose energy efficiency targets on developers and require homes from 2025 to produce at least 75% fewer carbon emissions as well as be zero carbon ready, so no further retrofit is required for future technologies. At the end of 2021…

… in place. For the majority of actions, it is unlikely that using savings from energy efficiency measures will be enough to fund future activity and investment will be needed. Milestones will be developed year by year to enable robust reporting to Full Council every six months and an annual report will be produced. This action plan is designed to help the Council reach its own carbon emissions…

… buildings, to reduce the need for fossil fuels and we will continue to make improvements to our council housing to help our tenants lower their bills and enjoy their homes. An energy efficiency programme will be developed and rolled out across our estate with low cost technologies such as LED lighting across the corporate estate, including external lighting to parks, as well as included in new…

… Consider how the pool complex air tightness can be improved and sealed better Corporate Landlord Reduced consumption Minimal knowledge, needs feasibility March 2024 No Health & Housing E43 Review condition or fabric for measures to improve energy performance ie building pressure tests for air tightness and thermography tests for insulation continuity Corporate Landlord…