Including the closely related terms poverty, and fuel poverty.
…. Consider the communication strategies to be used with special focus upon the Warwick District plan Develop proposals for a Citizens’ Assembly as a means of engaging and consulting local residents Establish a Climate Action Fund to support measures which address carbon reduction, adaptation, mitigation, fuel poverty and social equality Item 6 / Page 40 WDC Climate Emergency…
… level ‘C’ by 2030 (Fuel Poverty Act FPA) Examine the business case and other benefits of going beyond FPA requirements on all the Council’s residential portfolio i.e. achieving EPC ‘B’ or higher Extend the Council’s pilot scheme to test alternative construction methods for new low energy council homes Item 6 / Page 44 WDC Climate Emergency Action Programme ~ MAIN REPORT…
… ~ 31.1.2020 9 All new council housing to be built to the highest energy standards (EPC ‘A’ or ‘B’) Consider the installation of solar PV on council owned homes following a roof and energy usage survey Complete a Fuel Poverty Action Plan; identify the measures that might alleviate fuel poverty by 2030 Manage Energy Use – Households In the coming decade, Warwick District will have…
… heating through building efficiency improvements and switching to green energy Facilitate and incentivise energy efficiency measures to households in fuel poverty Extend energy advice campaigns to reduce household energy consumption and energy costs Provide a Climate Action Fund designed to incentivise and ‘pump prime’ initiatives, and develop feasibility studies, pilot schemes…
… to success. Item 6 / Page 50 WDC Climate Emergency Action Programme ~ MAIN REPORT ~ 31.1.2020 15 Defining multiple co-benefits: An example of making homes energy efficient1 Action CO2 Health Economy Equity Resilience Energy efficient homes Cuts energy demand and carbon emissions Reduces fuel poverty Creates jobs and saves on energy bills Increases…