Including 9 closely related terms such as energy use, energy use, and energy needs.
… year. 2 What constitutes the Council’s operations? Council buildings: energy to heat and power our buildings is a major source of emissions. We will reduce energy usage in our buildings by increasing insulation wherever possible, encouraging behaviour change and look for opportunities to add solar panels. Lambeth buildings include: - Our main corporate buildings are Lambeth…
… by the council for its operations. We will reduce energy usage, and move to using clean energy to meet our remaining energy needs Governance and Procurement: - We expect our suppliers to share our determination to reduce carbon emissions and a potential supplier’s carbon footprint will be considered during procurement - All council decision reports will now consider the impact on the borough’s…
… will measure our progress. The council has made significant progress in reducing carbon emissions over the last 9 years, by reducing energy use, improving the energy efficiency of our buildings, and reducing vehicle use. However, to achieve the 2030 target we will have to go further. Central government has asked local authorities to report on their Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) over…
… clean energy usage 1.2 Invest in the council’s housing stock to achieve highest possible sustainability ratings Housing We will undertake audits of all communal area to identify opportunities to reduce energy usage Introduction of air source or ground source heating systems or joining district heat networks where possible Every council home to have loft insulated by 2030…
… by Lambeth Council and leased through the commercial or VCS portfolio (approximately 400 properties) reach EPC E by 2023 in line with the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard Establish baseline data on carbon emissions associated with the property portfolio 8 Where property is undergoing investment or refurbishment we will aim to achieve EPC C. 1.4.1 Reducing energy consumption…