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Shetland Islands Council

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… documents, with regular reviews of the measures recommended within the report, at major investment decision points that would have a significant impact on emissions and ahead of reaching major milestones. • Setting a carbon budget for the Council to regularly reports progress against. NON-DOMESTIC BUILDINGS • Replace fossil fuel heating systems with low carbon alternatives

… the co-benefits of climate action to the organisation and to the community. Many of the low-carbon investments and behavioural changes required to address climate change will make living and travelling on Shetland healthier and more affordable. Examples of co-benefits to the council and to the community are as follows: SOCIAL • Facilitating uptake and encouraging active travel…

… key mitigation measures that the Council must implement at a minimum to achieve net zero. • Understanding the costs of potential measures, in the context of limited capital and revenue resources. • The requirement for a framework and key considerations to allow the Council to develop a robust implementation plan and deliver on their net zero commitments. • Many low carbon technologies

… control, e.g. decarbonisation of the national electricity grid. For some emissions sources therefore, the selection of decarbonisation technologies is restricted by technology maturity. • 2040 pragmatic pathway – assumes a pragmatic approach to the selection of decarbonisation measures whereby assets are replaced with low-carbon alternatives at their end of life, and more cost…

…-effective technologies and approaches are preferred and therefore modelled. All assets that approach their end of life within the scenario timeframe are assumed to be replaced with low carbon alternatives. • 2040 ambitious pathway - assumes that significant resources and budget are made avaiable to minimise the Council’s emissions by 2040. For several emissions sources therefore…

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