Including 4 closely related terms such as manage, management, and waste.
…. The other 10% was attributable to the remaining sectors: waste management, industrial processes, the public sector, land use change and the forestry sector. Burnley Climate Change Strategy 5 ID .Area name lndu&ry and Dorrestrc Transport Land use Total Per Capita Corrrnercral change and em1ss1ons Emssrons fore&ry (tonnes) .... 1 Burnley 104.3 136.2 130.0 -0.6 396.2 4.5 2 Chaney 864…
… heat in the atmosphere). Carbon dioxide (CO2): enters the atmosphere through burning fossil fuels (coal, natural gas, and oil), solid waste, trees and other biological materials, and also as a result of certain chemical reactions. Carbon dioxide is removed from the atmosphere when it is absorbed by plants as part of the biological carbon cycle. Methane (CH4): is emitted during…
… the production and transport of coal, natural gas, and oil. Methane emissions also result from livestock and other agricultural practices, land use and by the decay of organic waste in solid waste landfills. Nitrous oxide (N2O): is emitted during agricultural, land use, industrial activities, combustion of fossil fuels and solid waste, as well as during the treatment of wastewater. Fluorinated gases…
… to produce and generate greenhouse gas emissions through certain chemical processes. 5.33 Low embodied energy materials, such as timber, providing these come from sustainable sources, require less energy too extract, treat and transport. Previously used materials such as demolition waste is also regarded as a low embodied energy material. The lowest energy use method of all, in most cases…
… or recycled materials has 5.42 The Council recognises it has an essential role positive effects for climate change and safeguards in promoting and utilising renewable and recycled resources for future generations by limiting materials throughout its procurement activities. waste that goes to landfill. These products can be anything from cars and computers to flooring and paper. Progress 5.43…