FUTURE PROOFING GEELONG HAS MOVED FROM BROAD AWARENESS RAISING TO FOCUS ON DEEPER ENGAGEMENT TO ACTIVATE ACTION ACROSS THREE PILLARS: ECONOMIC STIMULATION FUTURE PROOFING GEELONG GOALS Commercial buildings (NABERS New skills and jobs Ratings) created (number of jobs), Emissions reduced Increased engagement Renewable energy generated sector investment ($ (tCO2) sustainability in the and Homes more efficient -Star rating funds, $ turnover) Renewable energy generated (kwh) sustainable increase in revenues Waste diverted from landfill (kgs/CO2) business practices awareness and Actions by owners and tenants to improve EE and to improve EE andRE Improved energy efficiency of recovery and considering renewable energy. Direct community engagement by hosting awareness raising events Increase capability and Grants to enable community connect local energy efficiency service organisations to engage the providers to businesses community and commercial building Development of the Smarter Homes, Smarter Living Program and the ESD owners Provide grants and or Pilot program support to seek funding Providing support and grants for interested companies to to businesses and develop clean technologies in Geelong, and building owners seeking to reduce carbon supporting companies to secure grants from other sources 14 Raising awareness amongst Geelong industrial companies emissions. about opportunities in cleantech Actively engage and support owners and tenants to reduce energy efficiency or resource emissions by improving
FUTURE PROOFING GEELONG HAS MOVED FROM BROAD AWARENESS RAISING TO FOCUS ON DEEPER ENGAGEMENT TO ACTIVATE ACTION ACROSS THREE PILLARS: ECONOMIC STIMULATION FUTURE PROOFING GEELONG GOALS Renewable energy generated Homes more efficient -Star rating New skills and jobs created (number of jobs), sector investment ($ funds, $ turnover) increase in revenues Emissions reduced (tCO2) Renewable energy generated (kwh) Waste diverted from landfill (kgs/CO2) Actions by owners and tenants to improve EE and to improve EE andRE Improved energy efficiency of Commercial buildings (NABERS Ratings) Increased engagement sustainability in the and sustainable business practices awareness and Direct community engagement by hosting awareness raising events Grants to enable community organisations to engage the community Development of the Smarter Homes, Smarter Living Program and the ESD Pilot program Providing support and grants for interested companies to develop clean technologies in Geelong, and supporting companies to secure grants from other sources Raising awareness amongst Geelong industrial companies about opportunities in cleantech Actively engage and support owners and tenants to reduce emissions by improving energy efficiency or resource recovery and considering renewable energy. Increase capability and connect local energy efficiency service providers to businesses and commercial building owners Provide grants and or support to seek funding to businesses and building owners seeking to reduce carbon emissions. 14
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