Including 4 closely related terms such as renewable energy, renewable, and building energy.
… or demolish and rebuild existing housing owned by the Council • Improve building energy efficiency: insulation, improved airtightness and better windows • Install Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery (MVHR) wherever possible • Retrofit heat pumps • Install PV Target high emission homes first (e.g. those using coal or oil). Undertake a pilot project/exemplar a pilot project/exemplar…
… and an assessment against Net Zero Carbon should be required. 3y Start retrofitting existing buildings owned and operated by the Council (e.g. Council’s offices) • Improve building energy efficiency: insulation, improved airtightness and better windows • Install Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery (MVHR) wherever possible • Retrofit heat pumps • Use energy management to reduce energy use…
… Replace all inefficient car park lighting with efficient LEDs and improve controls to save energy. Work with the DNO to prepare tomorrow’s grid in NWL (Grid Reinforcement) NWLDC should work with the DNO to ensure there is a plan in place for grid reinforcement to enable the shift to zero carbon (e.g. more decentralized renewable energy, electrification of transport, wider heat pump update…
… to encourage new industry to use Bio-Energy with Carbon Capture Storage (BECCS). NWLDC Zero Carbon Roadmap 20190234 | Nov 2019 | Rev K 8 2.2 Partnerships with the public and private sector Power Assist the creation of community energy companies Seek partners for creating a community renewable energy investment fund. 3y Engage with organisations occupying…
… sessions for sustainability awareness. Communicate the message across all services at all levels. o Sustainability / energy focus groups o Internal campaigns to improve sustainable behaviours o Promote carbon management strategy on an ongoing basis - e.g. through staff magazine / newsletters. 3y Create internal policies on waste, procurement and travel that are aligned with overall 2050…