Including the closely related term energy.
…/Medium/ Long R6 Provide energy efficiency training to key building staff. Provide training on Building energy management systems and good housekeeping techniques. Property Services Short R7 Develop a water conservation plan. Look at opportunities to reduce water consumption through reduced flows, demand and design. Property Services Short/Medium/ Long R8 Continue to rationalise…
… that it introduces more stringent controls on new builds and conversions to ensure improved energy efficiency in both residential and commercial buildings. Planning & Regeneration Short/Medium R30 Promote and encourage carbon friendly construction methods and a reduction in energy consumption in all new development. Provide a policy framework within the 2nd Replacement LDP that presumes…
… such opportunities exist and consider switching. Short B5 Monitor and manage purchases likely to have a significant impact on energy consumption. Review purchase of major equipment e.g. Boiler or multiple purchase computer monitors, to ensure energy efficiency. Procurement/Property services Long B6 Introduce recycled materials were possible. Introduce recycled materials to reduce production…
… on their responsibility to reduce their carbon footprint. Promote understanding of the benefits of energy efficiency, including cost savings and improved comfort and health. e.g. the update of smart meters in the home. Corporate Responsibility Short All Council Strategic Policy Documents to have decarbonisation at their heart. Decarbonisation to be included as a fundamental element of all strategic…
… programme of lighting upgrade to take in all CCBC owned properties Property Services Short/Medium R3 Consider improving building insulation levels on existing buildings. Identify buildings that could have insulation levels increase. Property Services Short/Medium/ Long R4 Consider improving energy efficiency through other technologies e.g. heat pumps, CHP units on existing buildings…