Including 5 closely related terms such as energy consumption, energy performance, and energy performance.
… Priority 3: Create an energy efficient built environment 35 Strategic Priority 4: Develop renewable energy generation and storage 37 Strategic Priority 5: Low carbon and active transport 39 Strategic Priority 6: Grow the city’s green economy…
… Agreement, EU Covenant of Mayors and our declaration of a climate emergency. It focuses activity around seven strategic priorities, putting people at its heart – changing our behaviours, changing our organisational practices, and setting out 5 thematic areas for work to be taken forward including; Sunderland Low Carbon Framework December 2020 Page 9 • Creating an energy efficient…
… from surface water, rivers and the sea due to sea level rise, storm surges and increasing intensity of rainfall; • hotter summers, which will also lead to increased heat stress, particularly on vulnerable members of the community such as the elderly, as well as increased energy consumption for cooling; • colder winters which will not only increase demand on our energy supplies…
… and helping residents to improve the energy performance of their homes and to make savings on heating costs; • Providing cleaner air - by replacing existing polluting vehicles with ultra low emission alternatives and ensuring that public transport, walking and cycling become the preferred choices of transport; • Creating safer streets - by adapting streets to provide more pleasant…
… and partners and encourage positive behaviour change to reduce individual carbon footprints. Policies and operational practices Strategic Priority 2: Adapt the policies and operational practices of our organisations to embrace and support carbon initiatives, including climate resilience and offsetting, procurement, governance and engagement. An energy efficient built environment…