Including 4 closely related terms such as energy use, energy usage, and energy usage.
… Challenge A report was commissioned on the 2019/2020 Greenhouse Gas emissions from the Council’s own estate and operations looking at electricity, gas, vehicle fleet fuel use and business travel. Social housing was outside of the scope of the report, although energy used in communal areas of sheltered housing and blocks of flats was included. GHG emissions are expressed as tonnes of CO2…
… Guidelines carbon emissions are broken down into direct and indirect emissions. These are categorised into Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions according to which activity and fuel or energy use they arise from. Scope 1: These are Direct Emissions which arise from the activities of an organisation and include fuel combustion on site such as gas boilers and fleet vehicles. Scope 2…
… our offices, leisure centres, swimming pools, depots, museums, communal areas of housing, and many other small sites. Figure 2: Buildings with Highest Annual GHG Emissions As shown above in Figure 1, electricity and gas consumption together account for 84% of total emissions. Further analysis has shown that the ten buildings with the highest annual energy use account…
…) Investigate suitability of pool covers at Crown Pools a) Low b) Low c) Low d) Low a) Short Term b) Short Term c) Short Term d) Short Term Reduce energy usage at Crematorium Investigate improvements at the Crematorium to reduce energy usage or provide heat recovery High Med Term Reduce water usage across all Council operations a) Measure and analyse water usage in all operational…
… in our energy usage and greenhouse gas emissions annually against the baseline year for this plan a) Low b) Low c) Low a) Short Term b) Short Term c) Ongoing Carbon Neutrality by 2030 2020 – 2030 Draft Strategy 18 | P a g e Mitigation and Offsetting Objective Action Timescale Conserve biodiversity in our parks and public open spaces a) Conserve…