Including the closely related terms heating, and heating.
…. At the same time UK Government has also announced its objective to end the sale of new petrol and diesel cars in the UK by 2030; and we are expecting to see the Transport Decarbonisation Plan and the Heating and Building Strategy over the next few months. The strengthening of national climate policies over the last 12 months is a welcome development, however, there is still much more needed…
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… emissions of almost 8%. In Wokingham, changes to the way we work, and travel will pose challenges and opportunities as we transition to net zero. More home working will mean lower emissions from road transport, but higher emissions from our homes, as we heat and cool many different working spaces over the summer and winter months. Increased walking and cycling will bring many benefits…
…, the document which sets out a council’s planning policy, to set higher energy performance standards for all new homes. The government has set out plans to radically improve the energy performance of new homes, with low carbon heating and be zero carbon ready by 2025. These homes are expected to produce 75-80% lower carbon emissions compared to current levels. To ensure industry is ready to meet…
… consultations and strategies ahead of hosting the COP26 climate summit later this year. The paper sets out the changes which will be required to transform our energy system, promoting high-skilled jobs and clean, resilient economic growth as the UK delivers net-zero emissions by 2050. We will reduce emissions through shifting from gas to electricity to heat our homes and by better insulating…