Including 11 closely related terms such as low carbon economy, carbon economy, and low carbon.
… emissions from energy consumption in homes, transport and businesses in East Devon. • Enable the development of secure supplies of renewable and low carbon energy for individuals, communities, business and industry. • Support new development which seeks to minimise additional associated greenhouse gas emissions. • Contribute towards developing the low carbon economy. How are we planning…
… carbon footprint annually. • Renewable and low carbon energy sources will support us in reaching or exceeding our targets. • Critical adaptation measures will be implemented. • New planned development will have minimal environmental impact. • The low carbon economy is thriving. Our Commitment “We need to manage the risks posed by climate change and reduce our greenhouse gas…
… East Devon District Council Climate Change Strategy 2020 - 2025 East Devon District Council Climate Change Strategy East Devon District Council Climate Change Strategy 2020 - 2025 1 Overview Our vision To become a carbon neutral council working within a low carbon economy…
… Locally aspiration that is still relevant today. The themes in the Action Plan where the Council can make meaningful climate change interventions include: (1) energy supply and consumption; (2) permitting and encouraging low carbon development; (3) improving the carbon footprint of existing buildings (public and private sector); (4) protecting and enhancing the natural environment; (5) water…
… the commercial and public sectors; • Introduce smart meters and energy storage solutions in East Devon; • Develop heat supply networks to deliver low carbon heat in East Devon; • Increase the amount of energy generated locally using renewable technologies. Low Carbon Development • Buildings in East Devon to be built to high standards of energy efficiency incorporating on-site renewable…