Including 6 closely related terms such as renewable, renewable energy, and renewable energy sources.
… we plan to do over the next 12 months. We’ve created a new Top 20 set of actions we intend to deliver, which includes: • planting more trees on our land (including a new hedge-based maze, designed by you!); • putting in place energy efficiency measures in our own buildings; • investigating whether we can install our own renewable energy infrastructure; • doubling our efforts to work…
… (BEIS, 2020) 5 Decarbonisation means reducing the carbon intensity of energy in the national grid, this is achieved by reducing the proportion of fossil fuels and increasing the proportion of renewable energy sources such as solar and wind. 16 It is also useful to look at this data on a per capita basis. This shows that each…
… seen real progress on our environment ambitions these past 12 months. My personal highlights include: • 100% of electricity used by the Council is now sourced from renewable energy; • We’ve replaced all street lights that we are responsible for with low energy LED bulbs; • Based on robust evidence we gathered over the past year, we have successfully been awarded over £1m for energy…
…, with a view to being a truly net-zero carbon council by 2040, ten years earlier than our original commitment set in 2019. It will be tough, but we can do it: by reducing as much as possible the energy we use; by moving away from using fossil fuels to electricity; and by generating our own renewable energy. I’m really excited about the future. Let’s change the focus from tackling a pandemic crisis…
… strategy, the Council recognises what is under its direct control and wider influence. The diagram below was developed by the County Council, but is equally applicable to East Cambridgeshire District Council: 10 11 2 Mitigating Climate Change Introduction Mitigation can mean using new technologies and renewable energy, making older equipment more energy efficient, reducing…