Including the closely related terms fuel poverty, and poverty.
… improvement of homes in the borough to reduce emissions and tackle fuel poverty. Exploit the opportunities arising from the move to a low carbon economy Lean & Clean Invest in clean energy and efficiency measures throughout the Council estate and support renewable energy generation in the borough Reduce the household waste generated in the borough, increase recycling and maximise the benefit…
… authorities that delivers domestic energy efficiency schemes pan-Lancashire. CHiL works to improve the energy efficiency of Lancashire homes, address health inequalities exacerbated by living in cold damp homes, reduce fuel poverty, tackle seasonal excess deaths and reduce carbon emissions from the domestic sector. Electric vehicle charge points have been installed in 5 public car parks in Blackburn…
… more comfortable living conditions and taking them out of fuel poverty as well as reducing emissions. These schemes have been made possible by the availability of funding initially from national government and now through the Energy Company Obligation (ECO) scheme. Improvements carried out in the borough in 2017 saved at least 627 tonnes of CO2. CHiL also offers residents in the region access…
… will deliver on the Council’s Corporate Plan ambition to enable residents to achieve a good quality of life in a vibrant and thriving place, with strong community values and an inclusive society. All of the actions have benefits other than cutting emissions of carbon dioxide, such as to health from better air quality, more active travel and healthier diets, reductions in fuel poverty, economic…
… ACTION PLAN Objective Action Progress/Proposals Timescales Lead CO2 Impact Fuel poverty. The Council will continue to work with partners and through CHiL to secure funds, provide advice, promote the benefits of energy efficiency measures and enforce minimum standards in the private rented sector. UN SDGs 7 – Affordable & clean energy 10 – Reduced inequalities Fuel Poverty…