Including 6 closely related terms such as use energy, energy use, and energy plan.
…; Decarbonisation of Heat • Prepare an Energy Plan to determine scope for deployment of renewables and low carbon energy in the borough; • Assess options for decarbonisation of heat supply to Council estate, focusing initially on high consumers mainly in Blackburn and Darwen town centres; • Work with stakeholders to promote and progress renewable energy generation across all sectors; • Explore…
… to a climate-friendly borough » Lean and clean – To use energy more efficiently and generate more locally from renewable sources; cut waste and improve recycling » Travelling lightly – To make and facilitate the transition to cleaner, greener fuels and more active travel; » Capturing more carbon – To store carbon naturally by increasing tree cover, protecting soils and enhancing natural habitats. We…
… improvement of homes in the borough to reduce emissions and tackle fuel poverty. Exploit the opportunities arising from the move to a low carbon economy Lean & Clean Invest in clean energy and efficiency measures throughout the Council estate and support renewable energy generation in the borough Reduce the household waste generated in the borough, increase recycling and maximise the benefit…
… CLIMATE EMERGENCY ACTION PLAN | 9 THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE The Council has addressed the risks and pursued the opportunities presented by a changing climate, in line with local priorities, through its role as: • Community leader – helping local people to be smarter about their energy use and to prepare for climate impacts; • Service provider – delivering services that are resource…
… more comfortable living conditions and taking them out of fuel poverty as well as reducing emissions. These schemes have been made possible by the availability of funding initially from national government and now through the Energy Company Obligation (ECO) scheme. Improvements carried out in the borough in 2017 saved at least 627 tonnes of CO2. CHiL also offers residents in the region access…