Bury Council wins £8 5m to green its buildings
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Bury Council wins £8 5m to green its buildings
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Bradley Fold Depot BURY S mission to become carbon neutral has taken a big step forward according to a new report on the local authority’s greenhouse gas emissions. Figures show that the council has reduced its carbon emissions by 47% over the last 12 years from its buildings and operations: down from 29,357 tonnes of CO2 in 2008/9 to 15,650 in 2019/20. Cllr Alan Quinn, cabinet member for the environment, said: “Bury council has declared a climate emergency and set a target for council buildings and operations to be carbon neutral by 2038. “Although we have reduced our emissions by 47% from our base year we still have a long way to go to reach carbon neutrality.