Including the closely related terms renewable, and renewable energy.
… term, then continuous Savings -225,000 488 16 Climate and Nature Emergency Plan / Gwynedd Council 7.3 Decarbonise the council’s energy supply We will move the energy supply for all the council’s buildings to a supplier who offers ‘green energy’ by the end of 2022. ‘Green energy’ comes from renewable energy sources. Short term Further work needed to measure financial…
… = 377 – 10,201 7.5 Reduce our carbon emissions by expanding our use of PV to generate renewable energy Expand our current programme for installing PV systems (or solar panels) to more of the council’s assets. We will draw up business plans per asset but they may include offices, schools, care homes, leisure centres and car parks. Medium term 1,862,000 7,234 7.6 Use Passivhaus low…
… Local Development Plan and the Supplementary Planning Guidance on renewable energy or low carbon technologies, water preservation, and protecting biodiversity. Continuous No additional costs Dependent on plans which would have been submitted 19 Climate and Nature Emergency Plan / Gwynedd Council 7.15 Maximise the benefits gained from implementing our energy and heating…
… includes refuse and recycling vehicles) was 5,145 tCO2e in 2019/20, and emissions from business travel was 1,944 tCO2e. Both of these are within scope 2, but the total emissions from staff commuting (scope 3) was 5,623 tCO2e. The following project will contribute greatly to reducing these emissions, and many are running in conjunction with energy projects which will increase our capacity…
… to produce our own renewable energy (e.g. solar farm) or are dependent on expanding regional or national energy networks. Planned projects - Ambition Activity Timetable Projected costs £ tCO2e savings – whole life cycle 8.1 Move away from using fossil fuel vehicles to a ULEV fleet (cars and vans) We will implement our Green Fleet Strategy, buying new vehicles when they become…