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Category litem | Proposed Actions Responsibility Status |
2.0 REDUCE EMISSIONS - Scope 1
Transport Fuels
Behaviour change 2.1 Continue to promote the use of Skype and teleconference calls for business meetings in lieu of driving toa meeting [2016-17 Carbon Reduction Project ongoing
venue and improve awareness of help guides available on the intranet. Officer
Behaviour change Provide staff education on eco driving fuel saving measures.
Officer
Fleet 2.3 Continue to ensure that new and replacement programs provide ‘fit for purpose’ and 'best in class' fuel efficiency Ongoing Procurement & Fleet ongoing
vehicles and plant.
Analyse available technical information and assess suitability of trial of use of hybrid trucks for field maintenance
activities.
Fleet 2.5 Analyse available technical information and assess suitability of trial of use of hybrid or alternative energy fleet Ongoing Procurement & Fleet Ongoing
vehicles
Stationary Fuels
Stationary plant and 2.6 Purchase electric/battery plant and equipment to replace fossil fuel power equipment. Ongoing Procurement & Fleet Ongoing
equipment
Refrigerants
Air-conditioning Develop air conditioning guidelines to include refrigerants with the lowest possible global warming potential. 2019-20 Not started
Officer
Landfill emissions
Waste 2.8 Conduct an audit of the waste disposed to Council landfill to accurately measure the % of organic waste for emission |2017-18 Waste & Environmental |Not started
calculations. Services
Develop an emission reduction strategy for the landfill 2018-19 Not started
Services
Strategy Implement Council's Waste Reduction and Recycling Plan .
Services
Provide intermediate capping for landfill cell # 2.1 2016-17 Complete
Services
Install additional bores in the new capped area to capture additional gas flare. 2016-17 Complete
Services
Investigate feasibility of flared gas being used for electricity generation. 2017-18
Services
Determine opportunities to increase Land Fill Gas extraction in conjunction with LMS - e.g. lateral extraction lines. 2017-18
Services
3.0 REDUCE EMISSIONS - Scope 2
Council Owned Building and facilities
Buildings & Facilities- |3.1 i. Assess and analyse energy usage profile; 2016-17 Carbon reduction Project |Complete
Highest Emission Sites ii. Identify solutions to reduce energy consumption; Officer
ili. Scope requirements and provide estimates;
iv. Undertake cost-benefit analysis to determine most effective approach (includes payback periods and financing
options.)
v. Develop a staged prioritised capital replacement and renewal program together with estimated costs to inform
future capital works programs.
Buildings & Facilities- 3.2 Provide a budget allocation for Whole of Shire minor works to cover replacement of lighting, installation of sensors or |Ongoing Financial Services Ongoing
Lower Emission Sites upgrade of timers at minor sites included in the carbon footprint (e.g. public amenities buildings, minor corporate
buildings such as Landfill Office & workshop, Pomona Works Depot etc.)
Buildings & Facilities- [3.3 Implement Major Actions arising from the ERM Energy Audits . Ongoing Carbon reduction Project |Ongoing
Highest Emission Sites Officer
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