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2017 - Cities Local Government Operations Emissions Reduction Activities

Row numberAccount numberOrganizationCityCountryRegionC40AccessReporting YearEmissions reduction activitySectorAnticipated emissions reduction – cumulative over the lifetime of the action (metric tonnes CO2e)Action descriptionCity LocationCountry Location
175154389Taichung City GovernmentTaichungTaiwanEast AsiaPublic2017LED / CFL / other luminaire technologiesOutdoor LightingTaichung City Government has replaced all traditional street lightings to LED lightings. Every year, the city government also provides subsidy programs to communities for replacement to LED lightings and installation of solar power water heaters.(24.161859°, 120.646967°)(23.6978°, 120.9605°)
175254389Taichung City GovernmentTaichungTaiwanEast AsiaPublic2017On-site renewable energy generationBuildingsSolar power generation facilities are under planning for the roofs at all public schools as well as landfill sites.(24.161859°, 120.646967°)(23.6978°, 120.9605°)
175354389Taichung City GovernmentTaichungTaiwanEast AsiaPublic2017Recycling or composting collections and/or facilitiesWasteTaichung City has built a complete network for resource recycling and reuse. For example the Baochilin Used Furniture Plant can revitalize abandoned furnitures into usefull ones.(24.161859°, 120.646967°)(23.6978°, 120.9605°)
175454389Taichung City GovernmentTaichungTaiwanEast AsiaPublic2017Smart public transportMass TransitSmart bus stops and apps are develped for passengers to easily understand the bus schedule that could help increase people's interest in taking buses,(24.161859°, 120.646967°)(23.6978°, 120.9605°)
175554389Taichung City GovernmentTaichungTaiwanEast AsiaPublic2017Transit oriented developmentCommunity-Scale DevelopmentGreen transportation network is under construction in Taichung City such as the MRT system, the public bike rental system, and the increasing number of electric buses.(24.161859°, 120.646967°)(23.6978°, 120.9605°)
175654389Taichung City GovernmentTaichungTaiwanEast AsiaPublic2017Urban agricultureCommunity-Scale DevelopmentThe city food forest project is promoting urban farming at communities and households to grow edibale plants on rooftops, gardens and vacant lands.(24.161859°, 120.646967°)(23.6978°, 120.9605°)
175731446Taipei City GovernmentTaipeiTaiwanEast AsiaPublic2017Building codes and standardsBuildings0Enacting Green Building Ordinance:By compulsory rules, new constructions should contain green building design and plan. After completion, if the building fails to comply with Green Building Standard, manufacturer’s performance bond will be confiscated.(25.037525°, 121.563782°)(23.69781°, 120.960515°)
175831446Taipei City GovernmentTaipeiTaiwanEast AsiaPublic2017Improve fuel economy and reduce CO2 from motorized vehiclesPrivate Transport1. Enforcing to replace official use of government vehicles beyond 2008 with hybrid vehicles, and to transform government vehicles beyond 2003 into hybrid version, if they match the type or model.2. Encourage all levels of government to purchase motorized vehicles certified as energy-saving and low-pollution.(25.037525°, 121.563782°)(23.69781°, 120.960515°)
175931446Taipei City GovernmentTaipeiTaiwanEast AsiaPublic2017LED / CFL / other luminaire technologiesOutdoor Lighting953671. Replace streetlights with LED lamps : Finish 84,126 streetlights changeover to LED lamps before the end of 2016, and change 10,010 public parking lightings to T8-LED.2. 11,000 streetlights will be replaced by LED lamps at the end of 2017.(25.037525°, 121.563782°)(23.69781°, 120.960515°)
176058537TarnówTarnówPolandEuropePublic2017Building codes and standardsBuildings117.35The real estate management of districts and Local Building Administration Department (Miejski Zarzad Budynków) have been investing in thermo-modernization of houses. The project involved insulating walls and the roofs as well as exchange of window frames. Data for the period of 2013-2015.(50.012101°, 20.985841°)(51.919438°, 19.145136°)
176143930The HagueThe HagueNetherlandsEuropePublic2017Green space and/ or biodiversity preservation and expansionCommunity-Scale DevelopmentNature areas are carefully maintained and protected in The Hague. There are 3 European protected areas (Natura 2000)(52.070498°, 4.3007°)(52.132633°, 5.291266°)
176231446Taipei City GovernmentTaipeiTaiwanEast AsiaPublic2017On-site renewable energy generationBuildings1163001. As the effects of global warming become more severe, the City Government issued the “Renewable Energy Action Plan in Taipei City” in 2008 to promote the renewable energy policies and achieve the goal of using renewable energy as it has committed in the Urban Environmental Accords. Aside from its advocates on education, energy conservation, carbon reduction and the application of renewable energy, it also distributes the budget for the affiliated institutions and schools, provides subsidies to the private industries and businesses that set up a solar and photovoltaic power system, employs professional institutions to make research plans on renewable energy development mechanisms, and passes and carries out the policies on the utilization of renewable energy.2. Taipei City published a solar setting method to enhance the ambition of manufacturers to set up solar photovoltaic in 2015. Taipei city provides the useless land and the manufacturers contribute the finance to build the Solar photovoltaic. The proportion of electricity sales income is given to the government as venue rental fee.3. Solar photovoltaic systems with a total capacity of 1,996 kW have been installed on Fu-de-Kun landfill in Jan 2017. The estimated annual energy output is 2 million kWh or so.(25.037525°, 121.563782°)(23.69781°, 120.960515°)
176331446Taipei City GovernmentTaipeiTaiwanEast AsiaPublic2017Transportation demand managementPrivate Transport0Gradually expand public transport network and adjust bus route to match up MRT system. In the end of 2016, Taipei city has operated the MRT shuttle bus over 53 routes with average daily traffic capacity of about 118,900 passengers.(25.037525°, 121.563782°)(23.69781°, 120.960515°)
176459563City of Takoma Park, MDTakoma Park, MDUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Awareness and education for non motorized transportPrivate Transport10(38.9779°, -77.0075°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
176559563City of Takoma Park, MDTakoma Park, MDUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Building codes and standardsBuildings100(38.9779°, -77.0075°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
176659563City of Takoma Park, MDTakoma Park, MDUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Building performance rating and reportingBuildings600County level Green Business Certification(38.9779°, -77.0075°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
176759563City of Takoma Park, MDTakoma Park, MDUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Energy efficiency/ retrofit measuresBuildings8100Direct install energy efficiency equipment; energy efficiency process coach; multifamily energy efficiency program; energy efficiency grants and rebates; voluntary tiered program for residential energy efficiency; neighborhood energy challenge; municipal energy efficiency retrofits inlcuding LED and HVAC; streetlighting(38.9779°, -77.0075°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
176859563City of Takoma Park, MDTakoma Park, MDUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Green space and/ or biodiversity preservation and expansionCommunity-Scale Developmenttree canopy laws and target(38.9779°, -77.0075°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
176959563City of Takoma Park, MDTakoma Park, MDUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Infrastructure for non motorized transportPrivate Transport160(38.9779°, -77.0075°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
177059563City of Takoma Park, MDTakoma Park, MDUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Low or zero carbon energy supply generationEnergy Supply3600Purchase 100% wind power; encourage residential and business accounts to purchase wind power(38.9779°, -77.0075°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
177159563City of Takoma Park, MDTakoma Park, MDUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Recycling or composting collections and/or facilitiesWasteCurbside food waste, yard waste, and recycling collection(38.9779°, -77.0075°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
177259563City of Takoma Park, MDTakoma Park, MDUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Smart public transportMass Transit250Encourage car sharing and carpooling(38.9779°, -77.0075°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
177359563City of Takoma Park, MDTakoma Park, MDUSANorth AmericaPublic2017Water recycling and reclamationWatermunicipal graywater system(38.9779°, -77.0075°)(37.09024°, -95.712891°)
177454395Taoyuan City GovernmentTaoyuanTaiwanEast AsiaPublic2017Building codes and standardsBuildingsNew public buildings with total project cost over NTD 200 million should achieve “Intelligent Green Building” label, and total project cost that is over NTD 50 million must obtain “Green Building” label, and those with total project cost less than NTD 50 million shall at least meet the criterion of “Daily Energy Conservation” indicator and “Water Conservation” indicator.(24.993113°, 121.301028°)(23.6978°, 120.9605°)
177554395Taoyuan City GovernmentTaoyuanTaiwanEast AsiaPublic2017LED / CFL / other luminaire technologiesOutdoor Lighting10916Put forward a complete ban on using mercury street lights, and replace them with LED streetlight. Reduce about 10916 tonns of CO2 emission annually.(24.993113°, 121.301028°)(23.6978°, 120.9605°)
177660394Gobierno Autónomo Municipal de TarijaTarijaBoliviaLatin AmericaPublic2017Awareness and education for non motorized transportPrivate TransportLey municipal de autotransporteprograma municipal de autotransporteCampañas y acciones de para uso de bicicletas(-21.266606°, -63.488416°)(-16.290154°, -63.588653°)
177760394Gobierno Autónomo Municipal de TarijaTarijaBoliviaLatin AmericaPublic2017Green space and/ or biodiversity preservation and expansionCommunity-Scale DevelopmentSe está fomentando la recuperación de áreas verdesIncremento de áreas verdesRed de parquesManejo integral de cuencas(-21.266606°, -63.488416°)(-16.290154°, -63.588653°)
177860394Gobierno Autónomo Municipal de TarijaTarijaBoliviaLatin AmericaPublic2017Infrastructure for non motorized transportPrivate TransportRed de ciclovias(-21.266606°, -63.488416°)(-16.290154°, -63.588653°)
177943930The HagueThe HagueNetherlandsEuropePublic2017LED / CFL / other luminaire technologiesOutdoor LightingThere is a national ban on incandescent bulbs.(52.070498°, 4.3007°)(52.132633°, 5.291266°)
178058537TarnówTarnówPolandEuropePublic2017Building codes and standardsBuildings9698.45The actions of the local authorities have been focused on the public buildings and energy efficient solutions. The buildings of public use have got a great potential regarding the heat and electric energy saving, that can be obtained via thermo-modernization. Additionally affecting the quality of use for the citizens and give a good example of energy saving projects. 34 public use buildings have already been renovated.(50.012101°, 20.985841°)(51.919438°, 19.145136°)
178158537TarnówTarnówPolandEuropePublic2017Eco-district development strategyCommunity-Scale Development9172.8The Tarnów Commune - Tarnów City Hall, using its own financial resources, offers grants and return on investment costs of heating system exchange and purchase as well as installation of solar panels (according to resolution nr VIII/78/2011 as of 24th March 2011 - established by the City Council of Tarnów) - The plan is to reduce the number of coal stoves by 2800 till year 2023.(50.012101°, 20.985841°)(51.919438°, 19.145136°)
178258537TarnówTarnówPolandEuropePublic2017Eco-district development strategyCommunity-Scale DevelopmentAdding new customers to the gas network.Also involved new installations and exchange of old and, not working properly gas stoves.(50.012101°, 20.985841°)(51.919438°, 19.145136°)
178358537TarnówTarnówPolandEuropePublic2017On-site renewable energy generationBuildings16.4The Tarnów Commune - Tarnów City Hall, using its own financial resources, offers grants and return on investment costs of heating system exchange and purchase as well as installation of solar panels (according to resolution nr VIII/78/2011 as of 24th March 2011 - established by the City Council of Tarnów). Since 2011 grants have been awarded for purchase and installation of 660 sq meters of solar panels. It has been assumed that the action will be continued and co-financed of another 80 sq meters of solar panels every year.(50.012101°, 20.985841°)(51.919438°, 19.145136°)
178458537TarnówTarnówPolandEuropePublic2017Optimize traditional power/ energy productionEnergy SupplyLimiting the heat loss and ensuring secure heat transfer by upgrading the heating network in Tarnów website: http://www.mpec.tarnow.pl/(50.012101°, 20.985841°)(51.919438°, 19.145136°)
178558537TarnówTarnówPolandEuropePublic2017Smart public transportMass Transit1365New public buses of lower carbon emission - type EURO 6. The purchased buses are air-conditioned, low-decked fitted for the disabled. Plan up till 2019.(50.012101°, 20.985841°)(51.919438°, 19.145136°)
178658537TarnówTarnówPolandEuropePublic2017Transportation demand managementPrivate Transport1260New cycling paths and pedestrian areas in the city.(50.012101°, 20.985841°)(51.919438°, 19.145136°)
178760126Tartu City CouncilTartuEstoniaEuropePublic2017Energy efficiency/ retrofit measuresBuildings1000(58.380049°, 26.72194°)(58.5953°, 25.0136°)
178860126Tartu City CouncilTartuEstoniaEuropePublic2017LED / CFL / other luminaire technologiesOutdoor Lighting4500(58.380049°, 26.72194°)(58.5953°, 25.0136°)
178954649Prefeitura de TatuíTatuíBrazilLatin AmericaPublic2017Recycling or composting collections and/or facilitiesWasteAs metas já estão implantadas com o programa de redução de energia e água em prédios públicos municipais. Melhoria no programa de coleta seletiva, implantação de ecopontos para população enviar materiais recicláveis e de logística reversa.(-23.349219°, -47.846576°)(-14.235004°, -51.92528°)
179050211Tbilisi CityTbilisiGeorgiaEuropePublic2017Smart gridEnergy Supply(41.715138°, 44.827096°)(40.786168°, -81.288192°)
179143930The HagueThe HagueNetherlandsEuropePublic2017Awareness and education for non motorized transportPrivate TransportCycling is supported by providing a network of safe cycling lanes and ample parking opportunities.(52.070498°, 4.3007°)(52.132633°, 5.291266°)
179243930The HagueThe HagueNetherlandsEuropePublic2017Building codes and standardsBuildingsBuilding codes in the Netherlands prescribe a certain level of energyefficiency. From 2020 only allow forclimateneutral buildings.(52.070498°, 4.3007°)(52.132633°, 5.291266°)
179343930The HagueThe HagueNetherlandsEuropePublic2017Building performance rating and reportingBuildings(52.070498°, 4.3007°)(52.132633°, 5.291266°)
179443930The HagueThe HagueNetherlandsEuropePublic2017Compact citiesCommunity-Scale DevelopmentThe Hague will have 50.000 mor inhabitants by 2040. An integrated approach has been developed to fit these people in an already crowded city and improving sutainability, health, nature and other aspects of lifw in a city. (Agenda Ruimte voor de stad)(52.070498°, 4.3007°)(52.132633°, 5.291266°)
179543930The HagueThe HagueNetherlandsEuropePublic2017Developing the green economyFinance and Economic DevelopmentThe Hague is part of the Metropole region Rotterdam The Hague. I this cooperation, an investment programme is being developed, aiming for a large part at sustainable business. Furthermore there are existig businesses in sustainable food (seaweed farming, urban agriculture, innovative wind energy (Ampyx.nl ) and of course local installation services install isolation, solar enrgy, green roofs, heat pumps etc.(52.070498°, 4.3007°)(52.132633°, 5.291266°)
179643930The HagueThe HagueNetherlandsEuropePublic2017Encourage sustainable food production and consumptionFood and AgricultureUrban farming is encouraged in the city. IN the region the worlds largest greenery region (Westland) provides the city with healthy food that is produced with more and more sustainable energy.(52.070498°, 4.3007°)(52.132633°, 5.291266°)
179743930The HagueThe HagueNetherlandsEuropePublic2017Energy efficiency/ retrofit measuresBuildingsThe Hague has the ambition to become climate neutral in 2040. This means 230.000 homes will have to be retrofitted. In the past few years, isolation measures have been taken in about 4.000 homes yearly. This will speed up in the near future.(52.070498°, 4.3007°)(52.132633°, 5.291266°)
179843930The HagueThe HagueNetherlandsEuropePublic2017On-site renewable energy generationBuildingsThe Hague has an ever increasing number of solar panels. The Hague is the city with the most solar installations in NL. Heat and cold storage is widely spread. There is 1 existing wind turbine.(52.070498°, 4.3007°)(52.132633°, 5.291266°)
179943930The HagueThe HagueNetherlandsEuropePublic2017Optimize traditional power/ energy productionEnergy Supply(52.070498°, 4.3007°)(52.132633°, 5.291266°)
180043930The HagueThe HagueNetherlandsEuropePublic2017Recycling or composting collections and/or facilitiesWasteSeaparate waste collection is organised by the municipality(52.070498°, 4.3007°)(52.132633°, 5.291266°)

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Cities are leading the transition to a sustainable economy. In 2017 over 350 cities told CDP that they are working to reduce emissions in their own city operations. Cities are leading my example and changing the way that they operate.

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