Including 6 closely related terms such as reduce, waste management, and waste generation.
… indirect (Scope 3) carbon emissions; Resource consumption and waste Reduce annual carbon emissions from water consumption and waste generation by 70% to 9 tonnes CO2e by 2030 • Reduce water consumption through a comprehensive retrofit programme of Council buildings; • Introduce performance monitoring and control systems, together with staff and user training; • Actively promote…
… buildings) – data availability; 2. Commercial waste generated by Shropshire Council – data availability; 3. Staff Pensions – this is the legal responsibility of the Shropshire County Pension Scheme; 4. Social housing - data from third party operators is required. Carbon Credits 2.4 Some of the Council’s commissioned services and land management activities consume more carbon than they generate…
… (see Table 1 above). In particular, the waste management contract operated by Veolia generates a Shropshire Council Corporate Climate Strategy 2020 8 February 2021 6 net carbon saving of around 23,000 tonnes mainly because of the high levels of recycling in the county. The Council’s current carbon footprint is also offset to some extent through carbon capture and storage on land…
… detached. Staff pensions are directly linked to the council by virtue of its employees. Staff Housing and Social Housing (Scope 3) 2.11 Includes staff home energy use – which is likely to become especially important from 2020 due to increased working from home directive during the Covid 19 Pandemic. Resource Management (Scope 3) 2.12 Includes: • Waste and Recycling Services: e.g…
…. Contaminated and confidential waste, • Office equipment purchase (repurposing to reduce disposal costs). • Other utilities commodities including water. Any other Outsourced Services (Scope 3) 2.13 This includes residential properties (staff and social housing), together with social care, leisure service operators and any other public sector services and outsourced management such as PFI…