Including 7 closely related terms such as energy use, building energy, and energy saving.
… energy. It should also be noted that requirements for Environmental and Sustainability Management are already embedded in the Council’s future Repairs and Maintenance contract deliverables. Investment in 'energy efficiency/demand reduction' innovations and technology to minimise energy use and to reduce overheating Some energy saving Building Management Systems (BMS) initiatives…
… .................................................................................................................................................... 4 Carbon budget ................................................................................................................................................. 8 Methodology ................................................................................................................................................... 9 Buildings energy consumption…
… of achieving a 42% reduction in emissions by 2020/217. This target was met a year early and exceeded, with a 62% reduction being achieved in 2019/20. This was prior to the outbreak of covid-19 and so is not attributable to the changes in energy usage which resulted from the pandemic, but rather to earlier progress achieved through various emissions reduction interventions. Figure 2 shows…
… https://democracy.edinburgh.gov.uk/documents/s28561/7.2%20-%20Housing%20Sustainability%20Update.pdf https://democracy.edinburgh.gov.uk/documents/s28561/7.2%20-%20Housing%20Sustainability%20Update.pdf Back to contents 10 Buildings Energy Consumption Building energy consumption is the central component of the Council’s plan to reach net zero by 2030, representing 63%12…
… of renewable energy generation. This could reduce Council electricity emissions by almost 10,000 tCO2e compared to 2019/20 based on BEIS projections.14 12 In 2019/20. This becomes 66% in 20/21 (not representative due to COVID-19) 13 Liquefied Petroleum Gas 14 Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy, Updated energy and emissions projections: 2019. A key chapter of the Scottish…