Including the closely related term water usage.
… (see Focus Area 4 – Housing) What we want to achieve • Rationalise our entire building estate • Reduce our reliance on fossil fuels • Reduce water usage • Increase building efficiency and thermal insulation • Continue hybrid working • Work with our commercial tenants to make their operations more energy efficient • Ensure our leisure facilities operate efficiently…
…, we’ll consider if on-site renewable energy production can be achieved and we’ll take the same approach on Council owned land, our car parks, and industrial units. Reduce water usage We’ll do a full audit of our water use and identify areas where we can reduce this, including reuse where possible. For example by upgrading our taps and urinals. Increase building efficiency…