The workshops and resulting reports can inform the creation of a community energy and emissions plan (CEEP) which aims to reduce GHG emissions and support the local economy, create jobs, improve energy efficiency, and keep energy dollars local. [...] Participants also indicated that the community needs to ensure the following: ● To think of and consider the lifecycle cost and environmental impacts of each type of technology ● To leave a legacy for future generations with long-term goals of 700 years ● To reduce GHG emissions, and have good stewardship ● To balance western science with traditional knowledge 1.2 What this Report Covers St. [...] 16 The current Energy Coordinator and other staff members reviewed the options presented, and selected the following decisions: Decision: ● Hold meetings of the committee to gather information and prepare an annual report ● Update the GHG inventory spreadsheet every few years ● Conduct surveys and community challenges ● Request data from partners (e.g. [...] The process of gathering data and monitoring KPIs should be embedded into the work plans of key staff, and in the terms of reference of the staff committee. [...] 4.0 Communications and Engagement 4.1 Introduction To ensure the successful implementation of the CEEP, a communication strategy needs to be developed to best inform and inspire the public, engage stakeholders, promote programs and incentives, catalyze action, and communicate results and benefits to the community.
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