Including 11 closely related terms such as carbon, low carbon, and carbon saving.
…. Governance and engagement 6. Monitoring and reporting 7. Appendices 2 Contents 1. Executive summary 3 Background and Context 4 Growing acknowledgement of the latest science and recommendations from the Committee on Climate Change have resulted in unprecedented recognition of the global climate emergency and the need to act urgently in order to reduce carbon emissions to limit further…
… operational source of emissions. • The majority of emissions from fleet vehicles are associated with the use of Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) across the council. HGVs of all sizes account for 98% of total emissions from fleet vehicles. • The common decarbonisation pathway for fleet vehicles is the adoption of low carbon alternatives. The share of low carbon vehicles across the Council’s fleet…
…, footprint data, and interviews with key stakeholders. The expected carbon savings and costs of the initiatives (where these could be reasonably estimated) are presented in the following pages. Recommendations in the report cover: Driver training Fleet electrification Monitoring & reporting Carbon accounting General energy management Carbon Reduction Opportunities Council operated buildings…