Including 10 closely related terms such as energy use, energy projects, and energy usage.
… energy used by corporate buildings from which the council and its trusts i.e. North Lanarkshire Leisure and CultureNL, deliver services from. The footprint also includes the Carbon Management Plan 2019-2022 11 corporate fleet and private car use for business travel (grey fleet), all municipal waste (domestic and non-domestic) and water (supply and treatment). The organisational boundary…
… does not include North Lanarkshire Properties commercial and industrial properties customers’ consumption. Housing is not considered when calculating the footprint of the council as this is an area where the council does not have direct control on energy usage. Within this plan however you will find a section on housing as it is evident that domestic consumption savings can make a significant…
…% of the overall targeted carbon reduction. This has been achieved by energy projects delivered via the Non Domestic Energy Efficiency Framework and improvements to the authority’s street lighting infrastructure. Improvements in the council’s fleet has also provided a reduction in transport emissions. Table 2 - Carbon Footprint 2017/18 2017/18 Carbon Footprint (tCO2e) Stationary 63,955 Waste…
… provided by the project support unit (PSU), delivered by a singular contractor framework, Mott MacDonald. The PSU brings added value to utilisation of the framework for the council as they identify additional energy saving measures above the council’s original project requirements: provide a range of assistance including business case development as well as process and contractor management support…
… or the output result is difficult to quantify. Examples of this would be: ‘FuelGood Driver Training’ and the Council’s Fleet: The council participates in the Energy Savings Trusts ‘FuelGood Driver Training’ as it contributes to a reduction in the council’s transport emissions through a reduced fuel consumption within the fleet. Below is some highlights of improvements within the council’s fleet…