Including 7 closely related terms such as carbon, low carbon, and carbon saving.
… significantly less tailpipe pollutants 1.4 Embed research on offsetting opportunities that could contribute to achieving the Council's carbon neutral target Complete and analyse research on offsetting, and use to feed into carbon reduction plans. Look to identify potential projects that could be delivered as offsetting, with early case on estimating carbon savings and costs. Keep up…
… Sustainability, working with University of Essex, Greater South East Net Zero Hub and a consultant. Ongoing By March 2025 Council keeps up to date with latest information on heat networks and use it for high level planning about future energy supply and demand. Council better understands opportunity to create a heat network to provide low carbon heat to buildings and housing 2.2…
… Continued development of the Northern Gateway Heat Network to generate low carbon heat for nearby development Construction of the main energy centre and beginning to build connections to residential, commercial, health and leisure sites On hold On hold On hold 2.3 Explore the possibility of creating a Local Area Energy Plan (LAEP) to better plan out and identify new opportunities…
… Sustainability team Ongoing Enable more projects to be delivered that generate carbon savings and positive co-benefits 6.2 Providing opportunities for the community to participate in the delivery of Council projects and activities that deliver environmental benefits Providing the yearly 'Trees for Years' event to help residents get access to trees and shrubs to benefit biodiversity…
… for keeping residents homes warmer in Colchester Cost savings Improved mental and physical health https://solartogether.co.uk/essex/home https://hugapply.co.uk/ www.colchester.gov.uk/energy-grants 7.3 Continue to work with Essex County Council on net zero policies for the Local Plan Review that delivers greater environmental improvements and carbon savings Consider including ECC's Net…