LGC webinar - Low Carbon: High Earner?
Councils will be aware of their role in helping to cut the country’s carbon footprint – but they may not be aware that the low carbon initiative is actually an opportunity to earn revenue.
When: 20 April 2011 - 9.30am
Duration: 45 minutes
Cost: FREE
Where: your computer
This LGC webinar will review the legislation and targets local authorities should be aware of but it will go further:
- how to assess the opportunity and prioritise options in meeting obligations
- low carbon and revenue benefits
- the role of the council’s estate
- strategies for identifying and prioritising demographics of citizen take-up
- GIS map-based solutions
Esri UK are leaders in developing solutions to help local authorities meet their carbon responsibilities. Esri have put together a package of software and data to help councils optimise the opportunity and put sound strategy in place for renewable and low carbon initiatives.
The panel will include
- Chair: Robin Latchem - LGC deputy editor (practice and digital)
- Nick Jones - strategist, Low Carbon Solutions
- John Clayson - local government professional services manager
- Helen Bartle - climate change officer, Mansfield DC
- Stephen Cirrell - former progrmme director, Green Cornwall
- Rob Flynn - Building Research Establishment
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