…, access services and much more. 2.4 It has reminded us how the biggest crises, whether medical or environmental, demand an ambitious response. It has accelerated efforts to transition to a just and sustainable economy with the net-zero transition offering opportunities for organisations that are proactive in the green agenda. Local authorities that have a well-articulated long-term…
… maintenance contract were assumed to abate in a linear fashion from current levels to net zero over the course of the next contract. This would be built into the tender specifications at contract renewal in 2021 with net zero by 2026. • As the Council own the leisure centres, the emissions from these buildings were included within the council’s own estate. • Investment in a solar farm…
…. 2.13 The key impacts of the various scenarios are shown by the net emissions and net cashflow which clearly demonstrate the cumulative impact of the selected option on the council’s emissions. With each model providing an indication of the differing strategies to achieve net zero by 2030 and of the high level of financial investment required and the amount of carbon offsetting, (‘gap…
…. 2.15 The scenarios with the most impact are: - • Investment in a solar park reaches net zero without offsetting. In effect this is to be expected as the solar park creates a positive carbon impact, counteracting those emissions that have not yet abated. All other scenarios include offsetting from 2030. • Increased LED and ASHP roll out and investment in PEPPPA (yellow line) also…
… will build on previous actions with the aim of achieving the Council’s ambition of being carbon neutral by 2030. Page 14 of 20 Tunbridge Wells Borough Council Report of the Climate Emergency Advisory Panel - Corporate Carbon Reduction Plan 3.5 To assess progress on meeting the Council’s ambition to be net zero by 2030 an annual audit of energy emissions will be undertaken…