Including 10 closely related terms such as low carbon, carbon, and carbon emissions.
…. The Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability Plan draws together a range of strategic, tactical and operational activities being undertaken by many partners in many different areas of influence in order to collaboratively reduce carbon emissions in the District. We can use our influence across a range of issues, including waste collection and disposal, housing, environment and transport. We…
… • Theme 3 - Low Carbon Fleet • Theme 4 - Renewable Energy • Theme 5 - Planning • Theme 6 - Biodiversity • Theme 7 - Waste and Recycling • Theme 8 - Housing • Theme 9 - Local Economy • Theme 10 - Community Collaboration Knowledge, awareness, technology, products and regulation across these themes are evolving rapidly, therefore this Plan and the targets within it will be reviewed…
… recognise that the Council has a broad role to play across a range of activities to reduce carbon emissions both within the Scopes for this Authority as well as for the wider District area. Our approach will include: • Prioritisation – It is important to maximise the reductions in emissions with the resource available. To evaluate initiatives we will look at the carbon reduction benefit against…
… Centre 16 Theme 5 - Planning Context: The planning process has the potential to make a major contribution by shaping new and existing developments in ways that reduce carbon emissions and tackle the effects of climate change by delivering the right development in the right place, informed by the ambition for sustainable development. We can direct the siting and types of developments…
… of better public transport and cycling routes and look for opportunities to introduce initiatives to promote uptake of low carbon vehicles. • Influence significant carbon reduction and cost savings in the wider area through the planning process. • Work with our neighbouring authorities to develop Countywide planning policies to promote low carbon lifestyles. Challenges: Government legislation…