The Society For The Reduction of Carbon Limited

Flooding has increased in Calderdale. With steep sided valleys and riverside communities, we are vulnerable to climate change. Our direct experience of climate impact is driving local demand for climate action. We face some particularly difficult barriers when it comes to buildings. 53% of buildings in the UK have an EPC rating of C or above - however, on...

Oldham Council has identified a crucial barrier to the delivery of Net Zero projects: **the gap between strategic, spatial energy system planning and citizen and community engagement and involvement**. The disconnect between energy system planning tools and municipal planning and engagement processes is leading to missed opportunities and local opposition...

**GM's LAEP to Net Zero** project seeks to accelerate the deployment of regional local area energy plans (LAEPs) across the Greater Manchester Region. The LAEPs indicate a need to deliver cr£1.9bn of new investment above and beyond business-as-usual activities over the next 5yrs. This project will develop an integrated and replicable plan on how to deploy...

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The central question of evaluating energy efficiency interventions is: how did energy consumption change from the baseline period to the reporting period after the intervention? What was the quantifiable impact of an energy efficiency measure as compared to an accurately modelled counterfactual? In our Open Energy Efficiency Savings (OpenEnEffS) project, ...

The Greater Manchester Local Energy Market (GM LEM) project forms a key part of the city region's plans for decarbonisation, set out in the '5 Year Environment Plan for Greater Manchester' and complemented by the Greater Manchester's Smart Energy Plan, together these enable GM Mayor Andy Burnham's target for a zero carbon emissions city region by 2038 ann...