Including the closely related term retrofitting.
…, 11,992 (13.5%) of households in York were classed as fuel poor.19 29,100 houses “deep” retrofit, reducing annual average energy demand by 83% In 2021, 44% of EPC-rated domestic properties had ratings indicating low energy efficiency (D or below).20 21% reduction in domestic energy demand In 2021, 46% of EPC-rated non-domestic properties in York were rated D or below.21 17% reduction…
… spaces, less air pollution and greater tree canopy cover we will support the wellbeing of our residents and increase biodiversity. 4. We will create new employment and investment opportunities, strengthening the economy through our work with local suppliers to build local “green” skills in sectors such as retrofitting and the bio-economy. We will proactively seek alternative funding streams…
…. Investors Delivering net zero and adapting to climate change will require significant investment. The city will need to work with the financial sector and attract external investment to help deliver new infrastructure, financial mechanisms and funding for climate projects. Emissions from buildings account for over 60% of our emissions, investing in retrofit and renewable energy will strengthen…
… our buildings climate resilient Protect our built environment from potential flooding and overheating Where we are Where we need to be in 2030 By 2021, 3,627 households in York have improved the energy efficiency of their home under the government’s Energy Company Obligation (ECO) Scheme.18 3,600 houses “medium” retrofit, reducing annual average energy demand by 66% In 2021…