Information about a council's climate commitments.

Includes both carbon reduction commitments and net zero ones. If the commitment is for net zero then has_promise will be true otherwise `false'

  • council - link to the council making the promise
  • has_promise - if the promise includes a commitment to net zero
  • target_year - the year the commitment is targeting
  • scope - if the commitment is limited to council operations or the whole council area
  • text - the text of the commitment
  • source - URL of the document the commitment comes from
  • source_name - name of the document the commitment comes from
GET /api/councils/SUR/commitments?format=api
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[
    {
        "council": "http://cape.mysociety.org/api/councils/SUR/?format=api",
        "has_promise": true,
        "target_year": 2030,
        "scope": "Council only",
        "text": "On the 9 October 2019 the Council declared a Climate Emergency and pledged to become carbon neutral by 2030 across its own estate and operations, including contractors used, and support the actions being taken by Surrey County Council in this area. ",
        "source": "https://www.surreyheath.gov.uk/residents/climate-change/how-were-tackling-climate-change",
        "source_name": "How we're tackling Climate Change | Surrey Heath Borough Council"
    },
    {
        "council": "http://cape.mysociety.org/api/councils/SUR/?format=api",
        "has_promise": true,
        "target_year": 2050,
        "scope": "Whole area",
        "text": "The Council has produced a Climate Change Action Plan to work towards achieving the ambitious net-zero carbon emission target by 2030 as an organisation and contribute to making the Borough net zero by 2050 (with the aspiration for net zero by 2030).",
        "source": "https://www.surreyheath.gov.uk/residents/climate-change/how-were-tackling-climate-change",
        "source_name": "How we're tackling Climate Change | Surrey Heath Borough Council"
    }
]