Built Hanga
Our built environment is low emission and resilient | He tukuwaro-iti ō mātou whare, he manawaroa hoki
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Our built environment is resilient with low environmental impact
WE ADOPT BEST PRACTICE ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS
WE WILL ACCELERATE THE GREEN BUILDING TRANSITION
WE WILL WORK TOGETHER TO PROTECT AND MANAGE OUR WATER
Measures
Targets
Reporting
Source
Relevant Actions
Capital Projects embodied carbon emissions intensity (CO2e/$ spend)
Reduction in embodied carbon emissions intensity by 2028
Triennially
Internal
5.1, 5.2, 5.5
Annual tonnes of demolition and construction waste diverted from landfill
Waste reduction targets defined in the WMMP
Annually
QLDC solid waste assessment
5.4, 5.5
Number of community members engaging in Better Building Southern Lakes initiatives
Year on year increase
Annually
Better Building Southern Lakes reporting
5.4
Number of projects registered for Homestar or Greenstar ratings
Year on year increase
Annually
New Zealand Green Building project registration data
5.4, 5.5
Energy consumption in council buildings (kWh/m²)
Year on year decrease
Annually
Annual Organisational GHG Emissions Inventory
5.5
Average water consumption (L) per capita
Water demand targets defined in the Water Demand Management Programme
Annually
Average water consumption per capita data from the Water Demand Management Programme
5.6, 5.7, 5.8
Water quality results at selected sites
Annual improvement in water quality results at selected sites
Annually
LAWA Water quality data, ORC Environmental Portal
1.2, 1.4, 5.7, 5.6, 5.8