Including 7 closely related terms such as carbon, low carbon, and carbon emissions.
… when all effort has been made to reduce carbon emissions. To adhere to the convention of carbon reduction, only emissions that cannot be abated by other means should be offset. Significant offsetting leaves the Council exposed to the market to meet their target. The carbon offsetting costs (£/tonne CO₂e) used in this analysis are based on government forecast figures in a mid-range scenario…
… basket’ of energy purchase leading to eventual PPA’s in 3 years’ time. To understand the costs/implications for the council Energy – income and opportunities to add additionality. Purchasing the most appropriate zero or low carbon electricity procurement product that provides the best fit for the Council’s situation and objectives will be essential to support the Council…
… inc. digital guidance. Promote green champions. Contribute towards achieving continual improvement in energy management, reducing carbon emissions, energy and water spend and gaining wider Council engagement and ownership in ways of reducing energy and water consumption across the Council’s estate. 9 Adopt the Kent and Medway Energy and Low Emission Strategy (ELES) By October…
… the ISO50001: Energy Management Systems standard over the next 2 years covering all significant energy uses at the Council. Assess active energy management – monitoring and targeting opportunities across the Council estate. This will contribute towards achieving continual improvement in energy management, reducing carbon emissions, energy and water spend and gaining wider Council engagement…
… summary Completion date: Council Team Responsible Outline Impact 2 Develop a climate change impact assessment toolkit. Every project to include low carbon opportunities and solutions. End April 2021 Sustainability (lead) All departments responsible for implementing and using toolkit Develop a guide and reporting template to enable the potential environmental effects, climate…