Including the closely related term lighting.
… or controlled by an organisation. Including fuel combustion from heating buildings and council vehicle fleet. Scope 2 Emissions from the generation of purchased electricity consumed by an organisation. Including lighting, heating and cooling in buildings. Scope 3 All other indirect emissions from an organisations activity but from sources not owned or controlled by that organisation. Including…
… Successes • In October 2020 the Council endorsed meeting Passivhaus standards for new build Council Housing • In 2016 Solar PV was installed on Civic Centre offices roof and previously installed on the Limes Community Centre roof. • Refurbishment of the Civic includes more efficient boilers, lighting and heating controls, more efficient AHUs, 4 EV charge points and facilities to provide…
… Activities Timescale Portfolio Holder/ Partner Resource Increase availability of public EV charge points In EFDC car parks and at public visitor trip attractors including private sector sites via Economic Development team. Active engagement with innovative providers of public rapid charge sites. Parking team feasibility review of EFDC car park EV bays, streetlight EV charging, power…
… demographic tools to understand local populations. Now and ongoing Environmental and Technical Services Internal budget Analyse trends for increased District van and light HGV traffic Management of home delivery growth TBC Promote car share options to residents and businesses. Re-promotion of ‘Liftshare’ website Explore available data in partnership with the NHS…
… is closely linked to air quality therefore monitoring from this area will also inform progress. 23 District Wide Buildings Up to 20% of the District’s carbon emissions come from the electricity and gas used to light, heat and cool buildings. This is second only to emissions from transport. If we are to become carbon neutral by 2030 this will be a key area that we need…