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North Northamptonshire Council

… opportunities in our estate and local infrastructure, and reduced cost from renewable energy sources. Carbon offsetting initiatives also ensure we have naturally beautiful spaces within North Northamptonshire for years to come. Why Carbon Neutral A plan to be carbon neutral by 2030 Carbon Management Plan 2022 5 The Green House Gas (GHG) Protocol is an internationally accepted and standardised…

…. • If the Council leases a privately owned property for service delivery, it will only consider a minimum EPC rating of A or B. • Consider large scale renewable energy options, such as wind energy. • Linking with potential district energy schemes will be reviewed. Short term (1-2 years)Plans Medium term (2-5 years) Long term (5 years +) We have set a number of goals as part of our carbon…

… of its own energy, in order to meet this aim. More specifically, we will be supporting and finding energy systems for key services of the Council, and the Council’s supply chain. This would include employing renewable energy sources in our estate, as detailed in the buildings section of the plan, or large-scale renewable energy sites. This strategy would allow the Council to offset a large…

… Management Plan 2022 27 • Establish a project team and officer responsible for delivering carbon offsetting • Pilot Solar PV technology at sites to demonstrate payback and impact • Review potential for wider benefit for community and business sector energy schemes • Implement Large scale renewable energy schemes, subject to appraisal and approval • Phase 1- Solar photovoltaic panels…

… • Phase 2- Heat generation • Phase 3- District energy scheme in Corby • New renewable energy funding model available for Council partners Short term (1-2 years) Medium term (2-5 years) Long term (5 years +) A plan to be carbon neutral by 2030 Carbon Management Plan 2022 28 North Northamptonshire Council has provided £1m of new funding over 3 years to progress the plans detailed…