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London Borough of Harrow

… lighting. The Council has invested up to £3m per annum over the last 4 years to support the upgrading of both lamps and lamp columns. Approximately 9200 street lights have so far been converted to energy efficient LEDs with an annual saving of up to 20% in electricity consumption. - Renewal of the Council’s vehicle fleet during 2019 at a cost of £14 million to include Ultra Low Emission Zone…

… Agreement, finding that globally actions to limit global greenhouse gas emissions to meet the 1.5°C target were not happening fast enough and that ‘rapid and far-reaching’ transitions were required across land use, energy use, industry, buildings and cities. The IPCC report warned that failure to act could result in ‘tipping points’ being reached in our planet’s natural systems. These were likely…

… of NHS treatment and free up funding to be spent on additional low carbon measures including home energy efficiency measures and local renewable generation, in turn positively impacting issues such as fuel poverty. Similarly, reducing waste and growing a local green economy in repair and re-use of goods would result in more wealth being retained in the borough and create new local opportunities…

… Data 3.16 The internationally adopted Greenhouse Gas Protocol provides a high level framework of three ‘scopes’ for categorising the sources of an area’s GHG emissions: Scope 1: direct emissions produced by sources in the area (eg road transport and gas heating); Scope 2: indirect emissions from the generation of purchased energy used in the area (ie electricity); Scope 3…

… Emissions (TCO2e) Source: SCATTER Emissions Tool (https://scattercities.com) Total Scope 2 Emissions 204,555 equipment and adopting better energy usage habits; secondly, by switching to renewable energy suppliers that invest in new renewable generation capacity nationally; and thirdly by meeting more of our electricity demand locally from renewable sources such as solar. 3.21…