Including the closely related terms retrofit, and retrofitting.
… challenges for this strategy in the district: o High levels of ‘out-commuting’ and car ownership, coupled with the rural nature of the District means high levels of transport emissions. o Energy use in homes represents 24% of carbon emissions. With 50,000 existing homes and about 3000 more to come in the next 5 years, both retrofitting existing homes, and ensuring new homes have high…
…-2025 Page 15 of 16 ii Extend retrofitting for existing homes by promoting and extending schemes to install energy efficiency measures like cavity wall insulation and smart thermostats. iii Engage and facilitate a network of ‘Green groups’ to enable effective sharing of successful initiatives for behaviour change iv Support Parish and Town councils with energy audits of occupied…