ACS_3857_Anchor Environmental Sustainability Strategy 2023 …

Anchor Environmental Sustainability & Net Zero Carbon Strategy 2023 – 2026

• Set up monitoring for energy and water use and link to more efficient operations / cost savings to the benefits of residents and colleagues. In addition, we will explore these areas: • Continue to monitor renewable energy options, including solar power, to see whether there is a business case to generate more energy locally to offset energy costs for homes and reduce emissions. • Explore how enhanced building management systems could support our strategic sustainability aims for care homes of reducing energy use, carbon emissions, and operating cost by better monitoring and optimising energy use, and assessing environmental metrics like air quality. • Explore how the provision of electric vehicle charging points for colleagues, visitors and contractors could support a shift to sustainable transport and help attract and retain colleagues. • Explore the role other technologies such as LED lighting, and energy efficient appliances could play in driving down energy use and cost.

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