… ............................................................................................ 26 5.5 GHG reduction costs and Marginal Abatement Cost Curve ................................... 27 5.6 Opportunities and costs: summary ........................................................................ 29 6 Sequestration and offsetting ..................................................................................... 31 6.1 Sequestration…
… by 2030. It will set out clear research and evidence as to what the Council’s Carbon footprint is and precisely how it is composed and assess what further actions might be taken on carbon reduction. It will also set-out what carbon off- setting/sequestration options might be locally available and incorporate climate change adaptation and resilience measures into a Strategy and practical Action Plan…
…, cost and prioritise carbon-reduction, sequestration, offsetting, and adaptation options, with a view to the Council achieving zero net by 2030 • identify and prioritise community leadership actions to contribute to this target • amalgamate this into a Strategy and Action Plan. This document therefore comprises the strategy and action plan for moving towards net zero by 2030, giving…
… energy sources with low-carbon or renewable equivalents. While these can greatly reduce emissions, they can be restricted by land and space availability as well as planning and cost constraints. The options available to DDDC are discussed in Section 0. 3. Carbon sequestration This entails ‘sucking up’ carbon from the atmosphere and storing it. A typical example is tree- planting: trees absorb…