Including 7 closely related terms such as energy use, energy consumption, and energy use.
… specific influence we have for some buildings, such as community buildings/ investment portfolio to reduce building energy consumption. • Work with partners to develop proposition for wide scale retrofit of commercial and domestic properties to reduce energy consumption. For domestic properties this will also look to tackle local fuel poverty. • Facilitate the shift to low carbon heating…
… WHERE ARE WE NOW? Council operational emissions The baseline year for the carbon footprint of council operations is 2018/19. The net council 2000 Our baseline carbon footprint is around 1500 1000 500 0 -500 -1000 -1500 -2000 -2500 2,400 tCO2e in 2018/19 Leisure Building WastW centres energy energy use e collectionc Fleet travel aste ollection Business travel…
… emissions. In these situations the council are Page 7 responsible for both the fabric of the building and how it is used, and so have direct control on the energy consumption, as well as the ability to reduce this. The only exception to this is our leisure facilities, where the council outsources operations of these buildings. This baseline also includes the carbon absorbed (carbon sequestration…
… baseline. Borough-wide emissions The baseline carbon footprint of the borough is around 999,000 tonnes of CO2. This is based on latest national government datasets from 2018. 600 500 400 300 200 100 0 -100 -200 lockup Industry Homes Travel Land use This baseline includes: • Energy used in manufacturing and process industries • Building emissions – from energy used to heat…
…, to accelerate action to tackle climate change and ensure national policy, legislation and incentives enable to local action. Buildings: The climate emergency must be at the This area relates to the energy consumption, both forefront of new development and reducing heat and power, of buildings within the borough, emissions from existing buildings across the most of which still comes from burning…