Including 8 closely related terms such as renewable electricity, renewable, and renewable energy.
… modes and mileage management strategies Commuting and travel Roll out of energy efficiency and renewable energy measures Council buildings Centralised or remote control and monitoring of HVAC* systems Council offices * Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC) 66 0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 2034…
… capture of CO2 from the air. ELDC has committed to a net-zero target, which requires any residual emissions to be addressed using greenhouse gas (GHG) removals only. This is in contrast to a carbon neutral target under which avoided emissions carbon offsets (e.g. investing in renewable energy projects) are also permissible. The exact level of GHG removals required by ELDC is still not clear…
… implementable immediately, i.e. not within the next 1-3 years. It should be noted, however, that these measures are estimated to reduce the Council’s footprint by over 50%. Electrification of vehicle fleet and space heating systems recommendations assume that electricity is procured on renewable electricity tariffs until the UK electricity grid mix fully decarbonises. The emissions savings provided…
… to the extraction, refining and transportation of natural gas. • Options for mitigating emissions from gas heating include substitution with district heating systems and electric heat pumps, as well as improving building fabric materials to improve heating efficiency. • Electricity emissions are likely to decrease year on year as more renewables are integrated into the UK national electricity grid and more coal…