Including the closely related terms heating, and heating.
… Protocol further categorises these direct and indirect organisational emissions into three broad scope categories: • Scope 1: All direct GHG emissions. • Scope 2: Indirect GHG emissions from consumption of purchased electricity, heat or steam. • Scope 3: Other indirect emissions, such as the extraction and production of purchased materials and fuels, transport-related activities in vehicles…
… measures can be put in place to reduce these emissions. As the national grid decarbonises it is recommended that heat sources are generally electrified where possible (through the installation of heat pumps). This will help reduce gas consumption significantly and the emissions associated with heating Council operated buildings. 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 Leisure Council buildings…
… Sports & Fitness Centre, Blidworth and Dukeries Leisure Centres. Measures included: Electrification of Heating • Installation of Ground Source Heat Pump at Newark, Air Source Heat Pump at Lincoln Road Sports Pavilion • Reduce reliance on gas • kWh savings: 1.3 million kWh • Lifetime CO2 savings: 3,100 tCO2e Lighting Upgrades • Upgrade all old light fittings to new LED luminaires • Fully…
… upgrade all buildings in the short term • kWh savings: 72,000 • Lifetime CO2 saving: 72 tCO2e Solar PV • Install solar PV arrays across all viable roof spaces • Solar will offset increased electrical loads form electric heating • kWh savings: 133,000 kWh • Potential CO2 reduction: 195 tCO2e Council Buildings Emission reduction project opportunities were identified across Castle House, Palace…
… Theatre, National Civil War Centre, Vicar Water Visitor House, Newark Beacon, Lorry Park service area and Brunel Drive Depot. Measures included: Electrification of Heating • Installation of Air Source Heat Pumps at all sites • Reduce reliance on gas • kWh savings: 581,000 kWh • Lifetime CO2 savings: 2,005 tCO2e Lighting Upgrades • Upgrade all old light fittings to new LED luminaires • Fully upgrade…