Including the closely related terms sequestering, and sequester.
… 5 The Council’s Approach to Net Zero 13 6 The Council’s Estate – Property & Land 15 7 Street Lighting and Traffic Signals 17 8 Fleet Vehicles 19 9 Staff Business Travel 20 10 Municipal Waste Disposal 22 11 Supply Chain 24 12 Staff and Member Awareness 26 13 Carbon Sequestration and Offsetting 27 14 Resources 29 15…
… champion scheme, including section on staff intranet and briefing sessions. To achieve net zero emissions, WCC will: Review options for sustainability training for WCC staff, Senior Management, and Councillors. 27 Net Zero Carbon Plan – County Council Emissions 2024 - 2025 13 Carbon Sequestration and Offsetting Where the Council is unable to cut emissions fast enough…
…, consideration will need to be given to offsetting or sequestering carbon emissions [16]. Offsetting WCC’s unavoidable emissions would involve compensating for emissions by paying for an activity that reduces or removes emissions elsewhere. Offset schemes must be independently verified and deliver additionality and permeance in the removal of carbon. Where offsetting is necessary, local approaches…
… tonnes of carbon dioxide which is expected to be sequestered between 27 Feb 2007 and 27 Feb 2122 [17]. Once verification has taken place to ensure the scheme is performing as expected, the PIU’s are converted to Woodland Carbon Units (WCU’s) and can be used to offset emission in the allotted verification years. This programme will sequester 8,986 tonnes of CO2 over the 100 lifetime of the scheme…