Including the closely related terms streetlights, and lighting.
… electricity use in Council buildings – LED lighting & improved controls (e.g. daylight and occupancy sensing), BMS controls for HVAC, replace office equipment with more efficient versions (but noting that replacement can actually create more carbon emissions through embodied carbon), independent power generation using renewables e.g. solar PV panels. · Solar powered streetlights in car parks…
… electric buses · Reduced car parking charges in the district for cars with a green number plate Workstream 3: Council Buildings and Energy Use The built environment accounts for around 40% of the UK’s carbon emissions annually, primarily due to the energy used to heat and light our homes and workspaces. By improving insulation rates and replacing outdated service equipment we can improved energy…