Including the closely related term retrofit programme.
… in the council and county borough with active projects (excluding new school buildings), totalling circa £20m. An example of an active project is the Re:fit Cymru energy efficiency retrofit programme which will provide £1.17m of investment across 19 buildings in its current phase. A summary of recent and active schemes progressing decarbonisation across the themes of buildings, transport, land use…
… not be ignored. The council will need to focus on improving energy efficiency and developing onsite generation projects throughout the estate to effectively decarbonise this area. The approach to new buildings has also been addressed. The closer a new building can be built to Net Zero standards now mitigates the need for additional retrofit projects down the line. Electricity 6,160 tCO2e 53% Gas…
… 5,066 tCO2e 44% Water 136 tCO2e 1% Other Fuels 181 tCO2e 2% Carbon Emissions - Buildings 2019/20 The action plan for existing and new buildings are presented in the next 2 pages. Bridgend 2030 Net Zero Carbon Strategy 29 Building initiatives New builds and major refurbishment initiatives B1 The council will progress a transformational energy and water efficiency retrofit programme…
… Land Use Procurement LED street lighting Re:fit Cymru –retrofit pro- gramme Coastal protection Scheme Regional procurement networks Porthcawl - New Bus Ter- minus Bridgend District Heat Network Extending area of Local Nature Reserves Green energy tariffs Civic Centre – 8 charging points Bryncethin Depot - PV, LED & Battery Storage Feasibility – land-based renewables Socially…
… guidance and action plan. NB6 The council will consider the retention of buildings where possible to avoid associated embodied carbon emissions from the creation of new buildings. A carbon analysis will be undertaken when considering the replacement or retrofit of a building to meet Net Zero standards. 30 Bridgend 2030 Net Zero Carbon Strategy Action Plan 3 –Transport Carbon emissions from…