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… buildings for very little gain. North Warwickshire Borough Council – Climate Change Action Plan Page 20 Reduce our reliance on fossil fuels We’ll switch to a green energy tariff as soon as financially possible, and before 2030. We’ll also ensure that any new, non-housing buildings we build include on-site renewable energy production. For existing buildings…
…, we’ll consider if on-site renewable energy production can be achieved and we’ll take the same approach on Council owned land, our car parks, and industrial units. Reduce water usage We’ll do a full audit of our water use and identify areas where we can reduce this, including reuse where possible. For example by upgrading our taps and urinals. Increase building efficiency…
… association providers, seek data from them about their stock and work in partnership were possible to deliver energy efficiency measures. Build new homes to a low or zero carbon standard When developing new homes we will seek designs which include energy efficiency considerations and include renewable energy measures where possible. We will engage partner housing associations and influence…
… and supplementary planning documentation encompassing climate change mitigation and adaptation • Encourage landowners and developers to utilise space for renewable energy production • Work closely with stakeholders on setting tougher minimum standards for green space and biodiversity within local developments and the protection of existing habitats • Encourage greater use of brownfield sites…
… ways • Identify areas of Council land which can be used for renewable energy generation • Protect existing habitats and local nature reserves Our achievements so far • We’re working with Warwickshire Wildlife Trust on the development and delivery of a Green Recovery Plan within the “Love Your River Cole” project • Through the Green Space Strategy we encourage natural play…