Including the closely related terms retrofit, and retrofitting.
… and distribution network through solar photovoltaic (PV) generation on our assets. √ – – Increase energy efficiency standards for existing buildings and develop a programme of improvements using 'invest to save' principles to reduce energy consumption by 20% by 2023. √ – – Implement plan of property retrofitting to all buildings owned and occupied by the Council - aiming to be fossil fuel free (using…
… renewable heating sources instead of gas or oil) by 2025. √ – – Ensure all new Council buildings, extensions and retrofits are designed to the highest energy efficiency standards, incorporating renewable generation where feasible and Electric Vehicle (EV) chargepoint provision. Assessment of all buildings and implementation plan in place by 2023. √ – – Improve measurement of refrigerant gases…
… leakage, and replacement of air conditioning equipment with newer models that use gases with lower global warming potential and have lower leakage rates √ – – Ensure all new buildings, extensions and retrofits are designed to incorporate measures to boost resilience to severe weather such as investing in new heat resistant /reflective materials, measures to enable staff to cope with extreme heat…
… such as additional shading, and improved drainage design. Assessment of all buildings and implementation plan in place by 2023. – √ – Audit properties and maintenance plans to identify opportunities and deliver enhancement to CCC's natural capital (e.g. enhancement of soft landscape for biodiversity) √ √ √ Ensure all new buildings, extensions and retrofits are designed to incorporate measures to deliver…
… timescales. The monitoring and measuring of these reductions will also be required. √ – √ Support maintained schools to retrofit their buildings to improve energy efficiency, offering finance mechanisms to support schools to choose to make these improvements. √ – – Lifecycle heating and hot water replacements in schools to be fitted with low carbon solutions, offering energy performance contracts…