Including 6 closely related terms such as energy use, energy consumption, and energy use.
… a framework for how the council and its partners will approach meeting their emissions targets. Figure 2: Carbon Management Hierarchy Avoid Reduce Substitute Offset Avoid carbon intensive activities. Reduce energy use and improve efficiency. De-carbonise energy by adopting renewable, low cost carbon technology. Offset those emissions that cannot be eliminated by the above. 6…
… and inclusive growth in the local economy Low carbon technologies High quality employment Improved productivity Diversification to more sustainable markets Reduced heat and energy costs Increased energy security Reduced imported fuels and materials Reduced congestion Reduced costs from food and extreme events Reduced waste. 11…
… Regional emissions "Total Carbon Dioxide emissions from direct and indirect energy use across the D2N2 area in 2017 were 13.5 MtCO2, a 26.6% reduction from 2005 - 3.8% share of UK CO2 emissions" The sectoral emissions mix demonstrates that the largest emitting sector is Industry and Commercial (40%), followed by Transport (33%) and Domestic (27%) sectors. Whilst the Industry and Commercial sector…
…%) and South Derbyshire (12.3%). Per capita, emissions have reduced by 32% to 6.1 tonnes of CO2 in 2017, when taking this population increase into account. Figure 4: Total Carbon Dioxide emissions from direct and indirect energy use in D2N2 16 District emissions As shown below, the carbon emissions estimates produced…
… by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) suggest that the three main sources of emissions in 2019 in Mansfield were: 22% energy consumption from industrial and commercial properties (including businesses and public sector bodies such as councils, health and other education bodies). 51% domestic sources (primarily heating, lighting and appliances in homes). 27% emissions…