Including 4 closely related terms such as renewable, renewable energy, and renewable sources.
… • We will create community wealth by identifying local business opportunities that will arise from the move towards a low carbon future e.g. renewable energy, sustainable transport, smart technologies, research and development • By promoting digital solutions, we will reduce carbon emissions by reducing our reliance on paper and reducing business mileage • We can reduce fuel poverty…
… of high quality zero carbon homes, sustainable buildings and public places that are resilient to the risks of flooding, extreme heat and cold. A borough that actively encourages walking and cycling as the main mode of transport, local food growing, minimising food waste and promoting clean renewable sources of energy. A borough that is focussed on the education and sustainable growth of our young…
…- fuel dependent, consumption-based systems and these are elements that are out of the direct control of the Council. We also need action nationally from central government to support funding mechanisms to deliver large scale climate mitigation projects, strong regulations over large corporations and polluting industry as well as a large-scale modal shift to renewable energy. Regionally, Wigan…
… existing homes ‘right’ for people and families: healthy, suitable and stable homes. The strategy outlines a revolution in quality zero-carbon homes and aligns with the ambition to enable Wigan Council to achieve net zero carbon by 2038. Ambitions include targets for our public estate and housing stock to be fully energy efficient and only utilising certified renewable energy by 2025, working…
… and businesses will need to adapt and plan around a changing climate • Energy demand is set to increase with population rise, therefore as fossil fuels are a finite resource, they will slowly become diminished, unless we see a drastic shift to renewable energies, fuel prices will rise for the individual • Water demand is set to overtake supply due to population rise and warmer temperatures…