Including 5 closely related terms such as heating, building heating, and heating.
…). 3.10 LBB measures carbon emissions for the activities shown in table 1: 4 Table 1 Scope 1 Scope 2 Scope 3 Building heating: gas & oil consumption (LBB estate) Council owned fleet: petrol/diesel consumption Purchased electricity (LBB estate / borough street lighting) Business travel Staff commuting Electricity (transmission & distribution…
… consumption from the operation of LBB’s buildings accounts for 58% of the total carbon emissions profile, comprising: electricity (22%) and gas (36%). To realise cost/energy/carbon savings it is imperative that the Council continues to improve the energy efficiency of the estate and move towards the use of low carbon energy sources for heating whenever feasible. As more buildings (heating…
… equivalent (tCO2e) to allow for comparison between different GHG sources. 3.9 The GHG Protocol categorises emissions into three different scopes, which helps define operational boundaries: Scope 1: Direct GHG emissions occurring from sources that are owned or controlled by the organisation, such as the emissions from burning gas to heat a building, and the emissions directly entering…