… County Council require that new buildings are carbon neutral/net zero carbon in their energy use – and Sustainable Development & Energy Manager, Senior Architect and Ongoing http://passivhaustrust.org.uk/ Page 11 of 48 preferably carbon positive, in that they generate more energy than they can consume. Senior Engineers NZC-05 Consider the ‘Fabric first…
… Page 1 of 48 Pembrokeshire County Council Page 2 of 48 Action Plan towards Becoming a Net Zero-carbon Local Authority by 2030 Contents Section Page Foreword 2 1 Background 3 2 Notice of Motion and Policy Landscape 3 3 Net Zero-carbon…
… to steer PCC towards becoming a net zero-carbon local authority by 2030. As Chair of the Net Zero Carbon Task and Finish Group, I recognise the scale of the challenge faced by all of us and our services but take comfort from the fact that members and officers alike are enthusiastic and willing to change. As a starting point, this Action Plan outlines a pragmatic route towards the Council becoming…
… a net zero-carbon local authority by 2030. It is intended to be a living document and will evolve over time. This is a long-term plan for the next ten years and, as such, more proposals will be added as it develops. Further technological breakthroughs will inevitably come forward in due course, but the most important thing is that the Council has started on this crucial path. We want everyone…
… in our communities to be involved in this journey. We look forward to reducing emissions from our own activities and, more widely, to working with partners in order to bring about equal change. Cllr Joshua Beynon, Chair of the Net Zero Carbon 2030 Group Page 3 of 48 1. Background In October 2018, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published a Special Report…