Isle of Wight reports huge savings since switch to LED streetlighting
Hundreds of thousands of pounds have been saved by the Isle of Wight Council in the last five years after it installed LED streetlighting. Figures from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government show in 2019/20 the council spent £926,000 on street lighting costs. In 2014/15, however, the year after the Isle of Wight […]
Isle of Wight Council launches draft climate and environment strategy
Isle of Wight Council has launched a draft climate and environment strategy following a climate motion made in 2019 when the council declared a climate emergency. The draft strategy sets out key activities the council can take to fulfil its duties and reduce the Island’s carbon footprint. Actions undertaken by the council to minimise its […]
