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This council’s climate plans as of 20th September 2021 were assessed and scored by trained Climate Emergency UK volunteers, as part of the Council Climate Plan Scorecards project.
| Section | Bolsover District Council | Average district council |
|---|---|---|
| Total score | 33% | 43% |
| Section 1 Governance, development and funding | ||
| Section 2 Mitigation and adaptation | ||
| Section 3 Commitment and integration | ||
| Section 4 Community, engagement and communications | ||
| Section 5 Measuring and setting emissions targets | ||
| Section 6 Co-benefits | ||
| Section 7 Diversity and inclusion | ||
| Section 8 Education, skills and training | ||
| Section 9 Ecological emergency |
Total 2020 emissions
per person
per km2
Domestic
Transport
Industry
Commercial
Public Sector
Agriculture
Data from the Department of Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy “subset dataset”, representing carbon dioxide emissions within the scope of influence of local authorities.
These councils are the most similar to Bolsover District Council in terms of emissions profile, deprivation, rural/urban population density, and geographical nearness. Read more about how we calculate this.
| Council name | Similarity | Has plan | Carbon Neutral by | Declared emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham County Council | 82% | Yes | 2030 | Feb. 20, 2019 |
| Tendring District Council | 76% | Yes | 2030 | Aug. 6, 2019 |
| Copeland Borough Council | 76% | Yes | 2050 | No |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council | 75% | Yes | 2050 | No |
| Caerphilly County Borough Council | 75% | Yes | 2030 | June 4, 2019 |
| Great Yarmouth Borough Council | 73% | No | No target | No |
| North Lincolnshire Council | 73% | Yes | 2030 | No |
| Denbighshire County Council | 73% | No | 2030 | July 2, 2019 |
| North East Combined Authority | 72% | No | No target | Nov. 5, 2019 |
| Wyre Forest District Council | 72% | Yes | No target | May 22, 2019 |
These councils are the most similar to Bolsover District Council in terms of their emissions profile, based on the latest data from the Department of Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy. Read more about how we calculate this.
| Council name | Similarity | Has plan | Carbon Neutral by | Declared emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pendle Borough Council | 94% | Yes | 2030 | July 11, 2019 |
| Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council | 93% | Yes | 2038 | Jan. 30, 2019 |
| Caerphilly County Borough Council | 90% | Yes | 2030 | June 4, 2019 |
| Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council | 89% | Yes | 2030 | No |
| Warrington Borough Council | 89% | Yes | 2030 | June 7, 2019 |
| North East Derbyshire District Council | 89% | Yes | 2030 | July 8, 2019 |
| Bridgend County Borough Council | 89% | No | 2030 | July 22, 2022 |
| Hyndburn Borough Council | 89% | No | 2030 | Sept. 19, 2019 |
| East Suffolk Council | 89% | No | 2030 | July 24, 2019 |
| Lancashire County Council | 89% | No | 2030 | Feb. 28, 2019 |
| Council name | Similarity | Has plan | Carbon Neutral by | Declared emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansfield District Council | 98% | No | 2040 | March 5, 2019 |
| Chesterfield Borough Council | 98% | Yes | 2030 | July 17, 2019 |
| Ashfield District Council | 98% | No | No target | No |
| North East Derbyshire District Council | 97% | Yes | 2030 | July 8, 2019 |
| Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council | 96% | No | 2030 | Oct. 30, 2019 |
| Nottinghamshire County Council | 96% | No | 2030 | May 27, 2021 |
| Broxtowe Borough Council | 96% | Yes | 2027 | July 17, 2019 |
| Gedling Borough Council | 96% | Yes | 2030 | Nov. 20, 2019 |
| Amber Valley Borough Council | 95% | Yes | 2030 | July 24, 2019 |
| South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority | 95% | No | 2040 | Nov. 7, 2019 |
These councils are the most similar to Bolsover District Council in terms of the proportion of their population living in high deprivation, medium deprivation, and low deprivation neighbourhoods. Read more about how we calculate this.
| Council name | Similarity | Has plan | Carbon Neutral by | Declared emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fenland District Council | 97% | No | No target | No |
| Copeland Borough Council | 92% | Yes | 2050 | No |
| Isle of Wight Council | 91% | No | 2030 | July 24, 2019 |
| Caerphilly County Borough Council | 89% | Yes | 2030 | June 4, 2019 |
| Cornwall Council (Unitary) | 89% | Yes | 2030 | Jan. 22, 2019 |
| King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council | 88% | Yes | 2050 | Feb. 4, 2020 |
| Pembrokeshire County Council | 87% | Yes | 2030 | May 9, 2019 |
| Tendring District Council | 87% | Yes | 2030 | Aug. 6, 2019 |
| Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council | 87% | Yes | 2030 | No |
| Folkestone and Hythe District Council | 87% | Yes | 2030 | July 24, 2019 |
These councils are the most similar to Bolsover District Council in terms of the proportion of their population living in urban, rural, and highly rural neighbourhoods. Read more about how we calculate this.
| Council name | Similarity | Has plan | Carbon Neutral by | Declared emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham County Council | 93% | Yes | 2030 | Feb. 20, 2019 |
| Rushcliffe Borough Council | 88% | Yes | 2030 | March 7, 2019 |
| Newark and Sherwood District Council | 86% | Yes | 2035 | July 16, 2019 |
| Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council | 85% | No | 2037 | July 16, 2019 |
| Huntingdonshire District Council | 85% | No | 2040 | No |
| Clackmannanshire Council | 84% | No | No target | Aug. 19, 2021 |
| Horsham District Council | 83% | Yes | 2050 | June 26, 2019 |
| Teignbridge District Council | 83% | Yes | 2025 | April 18, 2019 |
| Cambridgeshire County Council | 83% | Yes | 2050 | May 14, 2019 |
| South Staffordshire Council | 82% | Yes | No target | Sept. 10, 2019 |
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mySociety, Climate Emergency UK (2023). CAPE: Bolsover District Council. Available at: http://cape.mysociety.org/councils/bolsover-district-council/ [Accessed 22 Mar 2023].