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Carbon Footprinting. Tom Cumberlege Public Sector Manager. Agenda. Carbon Trust Carbon Footprinting Carbon Management. The Carbon Trust – who are we and what do we do?. We are an independent company set up in 2001 under the Government’s Climate Change programme. Our mission is to:.
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Carbon Footprinting Tom Cumberlege Public Sector Manager
Agenda • Carbon Trust • Carbon Footprinting • Carbon Management
The Carbon Trust – who are we and what do we do? • We are an independent company set up in 2001 under the Government’s Climate Change programme. Our mission is to: Accelerate the move to a low carbon economy by working with business and the public sector to reduce carbon emissions and develop commercial low carbon technologies.
215 LAs 68 HEIs 48 NHS orgs 331 Public Sector CM partners
Services available to Public Sector Carbon Trust Enterprises Carbon Trust Carbon Surveys Partnership for Renewables Commercial onsite renewable energy projects (1-10MW) Carbon Management Bespoke support 50:50 funding Design Advice Advice for new build and refurb Online Networks Issues exchange forum Low Carbon Cities programme CT / EST support to city-wide carbon reduction Energy Tech List Procurement guidance Salix Finance Invest to save Business Outreach Support 10 pilots
Agenda • Carbon Trust • Carbon Footprinting • Low Carbon Procurement
Global Carbon emissions Territory size shows the proportion of carbon dioxide emissions emitted. Source: Worldmapper, SASI Group (University of Sheffield), Mark Newman (University of Michigan)
Carbon Footprints…. The total set of greenhouse gas emissions caused directly and indirectly by an individual, organisation, event or product
GHG Protocol provides the generally accepted approach emissions reporting GHG Protocol (WRI, WBCSD) approach Parent Company Organisational boundary 100% 51% 30% Subsidiary A Subsidiary B Subsidiary C Emissions Scope Ship fleet Gas burner Gas boiler Truck fleet Scope 1: Direct Purchased electricity Scope 2: Electricity indirect Outsourced activities Supply chain Waste products Employee air flights + travel Scope 3: Other indirect
Carbon emissions through the supply chain Supply chain Steps Cola example Raw materials Primary production to raw material ready for use Production of aluminium Sugar farming & refining Purchase of raw materials by manufacturer to finished product Drinks production Packaging Manufacture Distribution Leaving production facility to purchase by consumer Transport from factory Use Retailing, purchase by consumer through to disposal as waste Refrigeration Disposal Can collection Recycling or disposal of can Disposal, recycling or landfill
Organisational footprinting and product footprinting Product / Service Range Product Footprint Organisation Footprint Emissions Scope Organisation Upstream Downstream Use, Disposal Supply Chain
Agenda • Carbon Trust • Carbon Footprinting • Carbon Management
Scope of the Programme Local Partnerships with Public Sector Partners, Business &Communities Buildings energy Business Mileage Procurement, Waste Management, Transport, Water, Staff Commuting Buildings energy consumption
1 2 3 4 5 Mobilise the organisation Set baseline, forecast & targets Identify & quantify options Finalise strategy & implementation plan Implement the plan Carbon Management - The process Building the team & determining the scope Setting the baseline and goals Identifying the risks and prioritising the opportunities Designing a cost effective strategy Complete with budgets, targets & success metrics
LACM Progress to Date… Total - Over 860,000 tCO2 savings identified p a Phase 5 – Over 7000 tCO2 per council p a Total - Over £70M savings identified p a Phase 5 – Over £700k per council p a
Top 10 Projects – No surprises 1.) Heating controls & zoning 2.) Lighting upgrade & controls 3.) Voltage optimisation 4.) Server virtualisation / rationalisation 5.) Printer rationalisation 6.) Variable speed drives 7.) Cavity & loft insulation 8.) Waste management & recycling 9.) Fleet management & alternative fuel cars 10.) Procurement policy; equipment & new build Staff engagement campaigns / monitoring
Your input….. • Project Lead(s) – 2 days a week • Director level sponsor • Councillor sponsor • Chief Exec sign-off • Key stakeholder representation Our input…. • Technical & change mgt consultancy support • Knowledge sharing across a nation-wide programme • Ongoing Carbon Trust account management • The tools, best practice and mentoring you need to take the pain away