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Boston Borough Council

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… emissions from a vehicle). • Scope 2: Emissions indirectly emitted from the consumption of purchased electricity, heat or steam. • Scope 3: All other indirect emissions, such as the extraction and production of purchased materials and fuels, transport-related activities in vehicles not owned or controlled by the reporting entity, water consumption, waste disposal, etc ​. This section provides…

… Purchased electricity Purchased heating / cooling Scope 3 Indirect Purchased goods & services Capital goods Business travel Fuel & energy related activities Waste from operations Upstream transport & distribution Employee commuting Upstream leased assets Downstream leased assets Investments Use of sold products Franchises Downstream transport & distribution…

… Consumption 18% Waste <1% Water 1% Commuting 6% Business Travel - Transport 2% Leased Buildings 77% WTT and T&D 14% Scope 3 2,250.1 tCO2e Scope 1 and 2 1,608.5 tCO2e Hotspot – Operational buildings and facilities 19 • The chart (right) provides site level view of operational emissions (Gas and Electricity) for FY 18/19. • Operational emissions from all sites make up 27% (1050.1…

… Consumption Total Gas Consumption Other emissions sources 22 Scope Emissions Source Total emissions (tCO2e) Percentage of total (%) 1 Natural Gas Consumption 746.4 19% Fleet 558.4 14% Other Fuel Consumption 13.4 0.3% 2 Electricity Consumption 290.3 8% 3 Waste 9.2 0.2% Water 23.6 0.6% Commuting 125.4 3% Business Travel - Transport 37.9 1% Leased Buildings 1,739.9 45% WTT and T&D 314.1…

… 8% Total 3,858.6 100.0% • Other emissions sources (Waste output and processing, Water consumption, Employee commuting, Business travel (transport), and WTT and T&D) made up around 14% of the footprint in FY 18/19. • Although these emissions categories contribute less to the carbon footprint, reduction efforts should still be made via initiatives such as increased recycling, installation…

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