Including 10 closely related terms such as low carbon, carbon, and low carbon initiatives.
… actions for 2021-22. Recommendation to Cabinet: To agree the Net Zero 2030 actions for 2021-22. Reason for recommendation: To support the Net Zero 2030 commitment. Net Zero 2030 and the Environment 3 Reducing carbon emissions goes hand in hand with environmental conservation and improvement. The connection between climate change and nature has been recognised nationally through…
… and wildlife causing the natural environment to be under increased pressure. 5 Therefore, the net zero work, undertaken by the council, will include measures and projects to mitigate the causes of climate change, namely through reducing carbon emissions, and also adapt to the expected effects of a changing climate. Helping the Council and District to be more climate resilient. 6 Adaptation…
… (Ongoing) Support the delivery of Kent and Medway’s Energy and Low Emissions Strategy and it’s priority actions Engage with the business community to discuss how SDC can support low carbon initiatives Investigate how SDC and businesses can effectively manage post Covid plastic waste and encourage a green recovery Look across local government both in the UK and beyond to find further…
… appropriate and deliverable ideas and initiatives Carbon Emission baseline and Opportunity Audit Audit our current and levels of energy use and greenhouse gas emissions (Short Term) Undertake an Opportunity Audit for ways to reduce carbon emissions in Council buildings and assets (Short Term) Continue to use the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting Tool on an annual basis to audit our…
… and energy saving (Ongoing) Hold a Green Summit in bringing together groups, organisations, companies and experts to engage and inspire residents (Short Term) Participate in Zero Waste Week Promote the Green Homes Grant Include useful information on the Net Zero 2030 webpage and ensure that the page is kept up to date Green travel Promote low carbon travel (Ongoing…