… their carbon emissions by generating and sharing ideas, facilitating connections between groups and individuals, and providing an exemplar for other organisations to follow. Some of the things we have done since 2010 The graph shows how we have reduced the council's own emissions so far. For the borough as a whole, in the past ten years we have: helped people heat their homes in a more affordable…
… and efficient way improved the local natural environment through conservation supported residents and businesses to recycle their waste more easily, leading to fewer carbon emissions and a reduction in use of landfill sites created low carbon energy for both heat and power for homes, organisations and businesses in central Gateshead through the District Energy Scheme launched in 2017 installed ground…
… source heat pumps to provide low cost carbon energy to 600 homes as part of the Gateshead HEIGHTS scheme Examples of how we're reducing carbon emissions Infrastructure The way we generate and use energy is changing - see how we…