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London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham

… a zero-emissions delivery service, delivering food packages during the Covid-19 pandemic, and have launched our pilot food waste recycling scheme. We’ve trailblazed a global UN-backed climate education programme with our teachers. These are some of the first steps towards ten years of climate action, set out in the strategy below, that will bring the community together to deliver a socially…

… (such as helicopters) is included under ‘Transport: other’, but flights taken from London airports by H&F residents are not included in this, instead covered in ‘consumption-based’ emissions below. Waste disposal takes place out of borough and is not assigned to H&F in this footprint, but is estimated below under consumption-based emissions. Scope 1 emissions are those emitted through the direct use…

… associated with a more extreme climate down the line. The actions also offer benefits to the council as an organisation, including: - System-wide prevention e.g. lower costs associated with waste collection and poor health - Futureproofing e.g. warmer council homes fit for future minimum standards - Invest-to-save e.g. energy-efficient offices with low heating demand - Invest-to-earn e.g…

… within eight key workstreams, which have informed the council’s strategy: • Built infrastructure • Transport • Ecology • Energy • Waste and the circular economy • Finance • Food • Health In developing its recommendations the commission held a public engagement event at the Lyric Theatre in February 2020, at which residents proposed a wide range of actions for the borough…

… for 9.6% of the borough’s emissions at 62,546 tonnes of CO2e14. The emissions from heating and powering its homes account for 83% of this. 13 Tyndall Centre 14 This footprint includes the council’s scope 1 and 2 emissions from directly owned and operated assets, plus scope 3 emissions from its housing. It excludes emissions associated with water and waste (included within the borough-wide…