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North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council

… efficiency programmes is planned on the authority’s social housing stock. The authority is unable to undertake direct measures to make privately owned commercial properties more energy efficient, however are many opportunities to signpost businesses to advice and national government support. The action plan will consider further practical options to improve the energy efficiency of existing…

… out the government’s plans to meet the statutory fuel poverty target of ensuring as many fuel poor homes as reasonably practicable achieve a minimum efficiency rating of Band C by 2030. The strategy includes grant schemes to improve energy efficiency and funding to retrofit social housing. Obligations on energy companies to install energy efficiency measures and provide rebates on bills for low…

… income households will be extended. Regulations will drive investment in energy efficiency in the private rented sector and improve energy efficiency standards for homes. 4. Industrial Decarbonisation Strategy April 2021 The Industrial Decarbonisation Strategy aims to show how the UK can have a thriving industrial sector aligned with the net zero target, without pushing emissions…

…, are particularly emissions intensive. The authority provides a range healthy balanced meal options in schools and operational buildings which includes non-meat options. In conjunction with the provision of food the Authority has adopted energy efficient kitchen technologies for cooking, dish washing, cooling, and freezing. Adaptation The council is clear that to meet its climate ambitions…

…, as opposed to 25% in 2010/11. Similarly to the borough’s carbon footprint, decarbonising heat and travel in council operations is a key strategic objection of this action plan. A total of 20,000 streetlights are being replaced as part of the authority’s work towards being carbon net zero by 2030. Over 10,000 lamps have already been swapped with modern energy-efficient LED…