Including 7 closely related terms such as energy use, energy efficiency, and efficiency.
… are roughly even across all three categories. The graph shows that the biggest reduction in emissions has been from industrial and commercial (55% reduction since 2005). This is due to a combination of large industry (and public sector) taking steps to be more energy efficient, the electricity grid being nearly twice as ‘clean’ now compared to 2005 and some plant closures. There has also been a decrease…
… travel patterns to household energy use, for example) are daunting. But there are also opportunities to frame these changes as part of a positive transition to an economy that creates opportunity through green jobs, and which unlocks the potential of new forms of growth for those places that can be bold. The Role of the Combined Authority 1.6 Our response to climate change as a region must…
… of energy efficiency, renewables and low carbon transport. Our proposed approach creates the conditions for radical innovation across our industries and public services – supporting collaborative interventions that stimulate the market to create new jobs and growth, demonstrating bold ambition around carbon reduction. This will allow us to grow our capacity as a region to build the skills base…
… Authorities and NTCA have declared a climate emergency and recognise the scale of the challenge to reduce carbon emissions. There is recognition of the opportunity that the shift to green growth presents for the North of Tyne area, as whole new industries are created and existing industries transformed as the economy transitions towards a low carbon, more resource- efficient economy. 1.2 To put…
… to delivering green growth and sets out proposals for £12m of investment to stimulate innovation and business growth in the areas of energy efficiency, renewables, low carbon transport and skills development. This demonstrates bold ambition that will target deep and rapid carbon reduction whilst supporting the broader green growth agenda. The Green Growth work programme is aligned with the North East…