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Arun District Council

… the climate impact of transport through zero emission road vehicles - achieving zero emissions by 2040)  Industrial Strategy Grand Challenge (to halve energy use in new buildings by 2030  Future Homes Standard 2025 (make all new build homes energy efficient with low carbon heating and requiring new build beyond 2025 without fossil fuel powered heating)  UK Clean Growth Strategy (setting out…

… sources of energy, application of energy efficiency standards.  Climate Change Act 2008 introduced the Governments stepped 5-year carbon budget targets to achieve 80% on 1990 levels by 2050 and established the Committee on Climate Change to advise on delivery, monitor the targets and also advise the Government on building a low carbon economy and preparing for climate change. . Arun Local…

… of drainage systems and SUDS. Policy E CC SP2 Energy and Climate Change Mitigation covers energy efficiency standards (i.e. those applicable at time of permission), decentralised, renewable and low carbon energy supply and 10% of total predicted energy requirement from low carbon or renewable sources– or allowable solutions where on site not viable/feasible. Policy ECC DM1 Renewable Energy…

… to determining applications states “…a) comply with any development plan policies on local requirements for decentralised energy supply unless it can be demonstrated by the applicant, having regard to the type of development involved and its design, that this is not feasible or viable; and b) take account of landform, layout, building orientation, massing and landscaping to minimise energy consumption…

… to be put in place: - a) Government to revise the Building Regulations, for energy efficiency and water efficiency standards to achieve the zero carbon reduction targets and introduction of other associated regulatory and statutory measures; b) Arun will need to prepare a Local Plan Review (and associated SPD) to implement these new sustainable design standards when they are established…