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Sheffield City Council

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… to thrive in the world that we find ourselves in. Sheffield changed the face of the world in the industrial revolution, and we can do that again, accelerating the business and economic opportunities that will arise from the move towards a low carbon future, including renewable energy, sustainable transport, smart technologies, research and development. Sheffield and the surrounding region…

… which are in the worst condition. • Continue to identify our worst energy performing buildings and prioritise those for future energy efficiency and low carbon initiatives as funding becomes available, including seeking alternative financing arrangements where existing funding streams are not sufficient. • Work with Local Area Committees to review mowing and hedge cutting regimes, seeking…

… and individuals are already making to inspire action. • We will provide business advisers and other key officers with relevant climate awareness training. 3. Maximising the funding available to businesses and individuals in the city • We will lever in funding to support projects, such as the £2.3m ERDF Low Carbon Business Support project which provides free audits and grants for SMEs across South…

…, stimulating demand further and matching it with growing capacity in skills and supply chains will be an ongoing challenge. 8 We will work to build the skills and economy we need for the future 1. Stimulating and celebrating Sheffield’s low carbon economy • Ensure that we understand the potential for green job creation and jobs at risk in Sheffield, as well as the skills gap in provision of carbon…

… supplementary planning guidance on renewable and low carbon energy to apply before the Local Plan is adopted. • Explore the potential for a compulsory carbon offsetting scheme in circumstances when on site abatement is not possible. 2. Ensuring our energy infrastructure is fit for purpose • Work with partners to explore opportunities for the expansion and decarbonisation of existing heat networks…

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