Reduce carbon emissions

Page updated on: 11/11/2024

Many of Carmarthenshire's carbon emissions arise from the use of fossil fuels like oil and gas, commonly used for heating. While Carmarthenshire County Council works towards promoting sustainable energy solutions, individual efforts to conserve energy can immediately reduce costs and lower carbon footprints.

A significant portion of Carmarthenshire's carbon emissions stems from the use of fossil fuels, such as oil and gas, which are commonly used for heating purposes. As Carmarthenshire County Council actively promotes sustainable energy solutions to address this issue, individual efforts to conserve energy can make a meaningful impact. By taking proactive measures, such as utilising renewable energy sources, improving insulation, and adopting energy-efficient appliances, residents can immediately reduce their energy costs while simultaneously lowering their carbon footprints. These combined efforts not only contribute to a healthier environment but also foster a community-wide commitment to sustainability and responsible energy use.

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