Including the closely related term renewable.
… where possible 58% face no barriers in reducing water usage The rest of the survey focussed on a sector-by-sector basis of what actions (if any) residents currently undertake, and what barriers they face in acting towards further improvements. This was across Buildings (energy efficiency such as insulation), Energy (renewables), Food (eating habits), Natural Environment, Transport…
…; social, economic, and environmental, that these actions can provide Kirklees. This is particularly pertinent due to the current cost of living crisis, the impacts of which could be reduced in a low to zero carbon Kirklees, through greater use of renewable energies reducing our reliance on natural gas, more energy-efficient homes bringing our energy bills down and a greater uptake of active…
…, plans and programmes 25% Action Sectors Buildings Energy Natural Environment & Biodiversity Sustainable Food and Agriculture Transport Waste Water Cross-cutting Action Timeframe Short-term: 0-5 yrs. Medium-term: 5-10 yrs. Long-term: 10+ yrs. Co-Benefits Health & Wellbeing Environment Economic Prosperity Essential Public…
…%) and switching to renewables (71%) Food was the sector with the largest proportion of people not interested (41%) in making changes to their behaviour Top 3 barriers to sustainable transport: • Lack of infrastructure (48%) • Too expensive (37%) • Poor road safety (33%) 91% of people already donate items to charity or a reuse shop, and 71% repair broken items…