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GREENHOUSE GAS ABATEMENT

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions

Sustainable Public Lighting Project

There are both environmental and economic costs associated with current approaches to providing safe public lighting for communities. Street lighting makes up almost half of a council’s emissions and comes at a large cost to rate-payers. This project looks at developing and implementing a Sustainable Public Lighting Action Plan in each council.

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Planet Savers Schools Project

Start with our children and watch the knowledge and climate change action grow. This is the thinking in this project to help students understand the issues and plan school and community responses. The project involves energy audits, action plans and a School Environmental Tracking System to see that it works.

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Agricultural Emissions Project

Farming practices in the beef and dairy industry are significant contributors to greenhouse emissions. This project involves energy audits, carbon offsets and planning with farmers for practices to minimise greenhouse gas production. Reducing the use of water and energy and cutting waste will lead to more productive farming.

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