…. Our climate emergency declaration commits the Council to reducing its carbon emissions to net zero by 2050. That is our end date and we will be making every effort to reach net zero at the earliest possible date. We will be examining how we might develop a medium-term carbon plan, allocating a carbon budget to each directorate. More work is needed to determine how we can do that fairly, given…
… as: OFFICIAL School buildings E17 Consider materials and technologies used in upgrades to school premises to assist move towards carbon net zero Skills and Employability Assessment of impacts taken for works and decisions taken accordingly Some knowledge of opportunity, has potential to deliver Some – identified works greater than available budget Children & Young People…
… Consider the technologies used in New Builds to achieve carbon net zero and adapt same technologies into planned programmes. Housing Renewal programme in line with New build specifications for Energy efficiency Some knowledge of opportunity, has potential to deliver No Health & Housing E87 Whole dwelling assessment for every property in Darlington Housing Number…
… potential to deliver No, would need increased capacity Health & Housing PRINCIPLE 3: CONTRIBUTE TO A GREENER GRID To reach net zero carbon we will need to increase the amount of energy generated from renewable sources. We will need to explore all forms of renewable energy to maximise the benefits for the Council and the Borough's residents and businesses. Overall objective…