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2017 - Cities Local Government Operations Emissions Reduction Activities
| Row number | Account number | Organization | City | Country | Region | C40 | Access | Reporting Year | Emissions reduction activity | Sector | Anticipated emissions reduction – cumulative over the lifetime of the action (metric tonnes CO2e) | Action description | City Location | Country Location |
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| 1751 | 54389 | Taichung City Government | Taichung | Taiwan | East Asia | Public | 2017 | LED / CFL / other luminaire technologies | Outdoor Lighting | Taichung 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°) | ||
| 1752 | 54389 | Taichung City Government | Taichung | Taiwan | East Asia | Public | 2017 | On-site renewable energy generation | Buildings | Solar 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°) | ||
| 1753 | 54389 | Taichung City Government | Taichung | Taiwan | East Asia | Public | 2017 | Recycling or composting collections and/or facilities | Waste | Taichung 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°) | ||
| 1754 | 54389 | Taichung City Government | Taichung | Taiwan | East Asia | Public | 2017 | Smart public transport | Mass Transit | Smart 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°) | ||
| 1755 | 54389 | Taichung City Government | Taichung | Taiwan | East Asia | Public | 2017 | Transit oriented development | Community-Scale Development | Green 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°) | ||
| 1756 | 54389 | Taichung City Government | Taichung | Taiwan | East Asia | Public | 2017 | Urban agriculture | Community-Scale Development | The 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°) | ||
| 1757 | 31446 | Taipei City Government | Taipei | Taiwan | East Asia | Public | 2017 | Building codes and standards | Buildings | 0 | Enacting 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°) | |
| 1758 | 31446 | Taipei City Government | Taipei | Taiwan | East Asia | Public | 2017 | Improve fuel economy and reduce CO2 from motorized vehicles | Private Transport | 1. 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°) | ||
| 1759 | 31446 | Taipei City Government | Taipei | Taiwan | East Asia | Public | 2017 | LED / CFL / other luminaire technologies | Outdoor Lighting | 95367 | 1. 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°) | |
| 1760 | 58537 | Tarnów | Tarnów | Poland | Europe | Public | 2017 | Building codes and standards | Buildings | 117.35 | The 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°) | |
| 1761 | 43930 | The Hague | The Hague | Netherlands | Europe | Public | 2017 | Green space and/ or biodiversity preservation and expansion | Community-Scale Development | Nature 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°) | ||
| 1762 | 31446 | Taipei City Government | Taipei | Taiwan | East Asia | Public | 2017 | On-site renewable energy generation | Buildings | 116300 | 1. 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°) | |
| 1763 | 31446 | Taipei City Government | Taipei | Taiwan | East Asia | Public | 2017 | Transportation demand management | Private Transport | 0 | Gradually 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°) | |
| 1764 | 59563 | City of Takoma Park, MD | Takoma Park, MD | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Awareness and education for non motorized transport | Private Transport | 10 | (38.9779°, -77.0075°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1765 | 59563 | City of Takoma Park, MD | Takoma Park, MD | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Building codes and standards | Buildings | 100 | (38.9779°, -77.0075°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1766 | 59563 | City of Takoma Park, MD | Takoma Park, MD | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Building performance rating and reporting | Buildings | 600 | County level Green Business Certification | (38.9779°, -77.0075°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |
| 1767 | 59563 | City of Takoma Park, MD | Takoma Park, MD | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Energy efficiency/ retrofit measures | Buildings | 8100 | Direct 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°) | |
| 1768 | 59563 | City of Takoma Park, MD | Takoma Park, MD | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Green space and/ or biodiversity preservation and expansion | Community-Scale Development | tree canopy laws and target | (38.9779°, -77.0075°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1769 | 59563 | City of Takoma Park, MD | Takoma Park, MD | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Infrastructure for non motorized transport | Private Transport | 160 | (38.9779°, -77.0075°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1770 | 59563 | City of Takoma Park, MD | Takoma Park, MD | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Low or zero carbon energy supply generation | Energy Supply | 3600 | Purchase 100% wind power; encourage residential and business accounts to purchase wind power | (38.9779°, -77.0075°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |
| 1771 | 59563 | City of Takoma Park, MD | Takoma Park, MD | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Recycling or composting collections and/or facilities | Waste | Curbside food waste, yard waste, and recycling collection | (38.9779°, -77.0075°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1772 | 59563 | City of Takoma Park, MD | Takoma Park, MD | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Smart public transport | Mass Transit | 250 | Encourage car sharing and carpooling | (38.9779°, -77.0075°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | |
| 1773 | 59563 | City of Takoma Park, MD | Takoma Park, MD | USA | North America | Public | 2017 | Water recycling and reclamation | Water | municipal graywater system | (38.9779°, -77.0075°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 1774 | 54395 | Taoyuan City Government | Taoyuan | Taiwan | East Asia | Public | 2017 | Building codes and standards | Buildings | New 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°) | ||
| 1775 | 54395 | Taoyuan City Government | Taoyuan | Taiwan | East Asia | Public | 2017 | LED / CFL / other luminaire technologies | Outdoor Lighting | 10916 | Put 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°) | |
| 1776 | 60394 | Gobierno Autónomo Municipal de Tarija | Tarija | Bolivia | Latin America | Public | 2017 | Awareness and education for non motorized transport | Private Transport | Ley municipal de autotransporteprograma municipal de autotransporteCampañas y acciones de para uso de bicicletas | (-21.266606°, -63.488416°) | (-16.290154°, -63.588653°) | ||
| 1777 | 60394 | Gobierno Autónomo Municipal de Tarija | Tarija | Bolivia | Latin America | Public | 2017 | Green space and/ or biodiversity preservation and expansion | Community-Scale Development | Se está fomentando la recuperación de áreas verdesIncremento de áreas verdesRed de parquesManejo integral de cuencas | (-21.266606°, -63.488416°) | (-16.290154°, -63.588653°) | ||
| 1778 | 60394 | Gobierno Autónomo Municipal de Tarija | Tarija | Bolivia | Latin America | Public | 2017 | Infrastructure for non motorized transport | Private Transport | Red de ciclovias | (-21.266606°, -63.488416°) | (-16.290154°, -63.588653°) | ||
| 1779 | 43930 | The Hague | The Hague | Netherlands | Europe | Public | 2017 | LED / CFL / other luminaire technologies | Outdoor Lighting | There is a national ban on incandescent bulbs. | (52.070498°, 4.3007°) | (52.132633°, 5.291266°) | ||
| 1780 | 58537 | Tarnów | Tarnów | Poland | Europe | Public | 2017 | Building codes and standards | Buildings | 9698.45 | The 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°) | |
| 1781 | 58537 | Tarnów | Tarnów | Poland | Europe | Public | 2017 | Eco-district development strategy | Community-Scale Development | 9172.8 | The 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°) | |
| 1782 | 58537 | Tarnów | Tarnów | Poland | Europe | Public | 2017 | Eco-district development strategy | Community-Scale Development | Adding 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°) | ||
| 1783 | 58537 | Tarnów | Tarnów | Poland | Europe | Public | 2017 | On-site renewable energy generation | Buildings | 16.4 | The 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°) | |
| 1784 | 58537 | Tarnów | Tarnów | Poland | Europe | Public | 2017 | Optimize traditional power/ energy production | Energy Supply | Limiting 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°) | ||
| 1785 | 58537 | Tarnów | Tarnów | Poland | Europe | Public | 2017 | Smart public transport | Mass Transit | 1365 | New 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°) | |
| 1786 | 58537 | Tarnów | Tarnów | Poland | Europe | Public | 2017 | Transportation demand management | Private Transport | 1260 | New cycling paths and pedestrian areas in the city. | (50.012101°, 20.985841°) | (51.919438°, 19.145136°) | |
| 1787 | 60126 | Tartu City Council | Tartu | Estonia | Europe | Public | 2017 | Energy efficiency/ retrofit measures | Buildings | 1000 | (58.380049°, 26.72194°) | (58.5953°, 25.0136°) | ||
| 1788 | 60126 | Tartu City Council | Tartu | Estonia | Europe | Public | 2017 | LED / CFL / other luminaire technologies | Outdoor Lighting | 4500 | (58.380049°, 26.72194°) | (58.5953°, 25.0136°) | ||
| 1789 | 54649 | Prefeitura de Tatuí | Tatuí | Brazil | Latin America | Public | 2017 | Recycling or composting collections and/or facilities | Waste | As 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°) | ||
| 1790 | 50211 | Tbilisi City | Tbilisi | Georgia | Europe | Public | 2017 | Smart grid | Energy Supply | (41.715138°, 44.827096°) | (40.786168°, -81.288192°) | |||
| 1791 | 43930 | The Hague | The Hague | Netherlands | Europe | Public | 2017 | Awareness and education for non motorized transport | Private Transport | Cycling is supported by providing a network of safe cycling lanes and ample parking opportunities. | (52.070498°, 4.3007°) | (52.132633°, 5.291266°) | ||
| 1792 | 43930 | The Hague | The Hague | Netherlands | Europe | Public | 2017 | Building codes and standards | Buildings | Building codes in the Netherlands prescribe a certain level of energyefficiency. From 2020 only allow forclimateneutral buildings. | (52.070498°, 4.3007°) | (52.132633°, 5.291266°) | ||
| 1793 | 43930 | The Hague | The Hague | Netherlands | Europe | Public | 2017 | Building performance rating and reporting | Buildings | (52.070498°, 4.3007°) | (52.132633°, 5.291266°) | |||
| 1794 | 43930 | The Hague | The Hague | Netherlands | Europe | Public | 2017 | Compact cities | Community-Scale Development | The 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°) | ||
| 1795 | 43930 | The Hague | The Hague | Netherlands | Europe | Public | 2017 | Developing the green economy | Finance and Economic Development | The 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°) | ||
| 1796 | 43930 | The Hague | The Hague | Netherlands | Europe | Public | 2017 | Encourage sustainable food production and consumption | Food and Agriculture | Urban 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°) | ||
| 1797 | 43930 | The Hague | The Hague | Netherlands | Europe | Public | 2017 | Energy efficiency/ retrofit measures | Buildings | The 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°) | ||
| 1798 | 43930 | The Hague | The Hague | Netherlands | Europe | Public | 2017 | On-site renewable energy generation | Buildings | The 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°) | ||
| 1799 | 43930 | The Hague | The Hague | Netherlands | Europe | Public | 2017 | Optimize traditional power/ energy production | Energy Supply | (52.070498°, 4.3007°) | (52.132633°, 5.291266°) | |||
| 1800 | 43930 | The Hague | The Hague | Netherlands | Europe | Public | 2017 | Recycling or composting collections and/or facilities | Waste | Seaparate 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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