Coordinated Engagement: Reflections from LB Haringey & Muswell Hill Sustainability Group on engaging residents
LB Haringey: Minka McInerney MHSG: Cara Jenkinson www.haringey.gov.uk
• 10 zones in London sponsored by the GLA • 20.12% CO2 reduction by 2012 • Local authorities + private sector partners + community organisations • Engagement methods which could be replicated across London
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Green Makeover • Free simple energy audit • Free simple measures • Free larger measures: Draught proofing Loft insulation • Subsided large measures: Cavity wall insulation Solid wall insulation Boilers www.haringey.gov.uk
Community Engagement: Area based Combination of events, door knocking, news letters & leafleting
Volunteer Coordinator
Resident Champions
+/- 15 Volunteers
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Results on uptake 870 homes in the zone Measure
Uptake
Audit & small measures
450
Virgin loft insulation
40
Loft top up
3
Draught Proofing
250
Cavity Wall (£50)
15
Under floor insulation (£300)
5
Boilers (£300 subsidy)
6
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Communities and the Green Deal • Success will depend on Green Deal offer • Householders need a clear message • Focus on potential early adopters, which already have strong community organisations • Green Deal Shows, door-knocking and show homes • Working with local estate agents • Incentives
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Thank you Cara Jenkinson Muswell Hill Sustainability Group carajenkinson3@hotmail.com www.mhsg.org Minka McInerney LB Haringey minka.mcinerney@haringey.gov.uk 020 8489 3525
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