This council declared a climate emergency on July 18, 2019.
“Put in place measures to ensure the Council’s own operations and functions achieve carbon neutrality by 2025.”
“Establish a cross-party working group to develop a plan for how the Borough of Eastleigh could achieve carbon neutrality by 2030.”
Progress Report · PDF
Climate Strategy · PDF · Whole Area
Action Plan · PDF · Whole Area
Summary Document · HTML
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 | Eastleigh Borough Council | Average district council |
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Total score | 47% | 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 Eastleigh Borough 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 |
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Fareham Borough Council | 89% | Yes | 2030 | Oct. 24, 2019 |
Woking Borough Council | 84% | Yes | 2030 | July 25, 2019 |
South Gloucestershire Council | 84% | Yes | 2030 | July 17, 2019 |
Bracknell Forest Council | 84% | Yes | 2050 | No |
Swindon Borough Council | 83% | Yes | 2030 | No |
Blaby District Council | 82% | Yes | 2030 | No |
London Borough of Bromley | 82% | Yes | 2027 | No |
Hertfordshire County Council | 82% | Yes | 2030 | July 16, 2019 |
Epsom and Ewell Borough Council | 81% | Yes | 2035 | July 23, 2019 |
Wokingham Borough Council | 81% | Yes | 2030 | July 18, 2019 |
These councils are the most similar to Eastleigh Borough 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 |
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Fareham Borough Council | 94% | Yes | 2030 | Oct. 24, 2019 |
London Borough of Havering | 94% | Yes | No target | No |
Havant Borough Council | 94% | Yes | 2050 | No |
Medway Council | 92% | Yes | 2050 | April 25, 2019 |
Tamworth Borough Council | 91% | No | 2050 | Oct. 19, 2019 |
Redditch Borough Council | 91% | No | 2050 | Sept. 23, 2019 |
London Borough of Sutton | 91% | No | 2045 | July 22, 2019 |
London Borough of Enfield | 90% | No | 2030 | July 8, 2019 |
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Borough Council | 90% | Yes | 2030 | July 16, 2019 |
Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council | 90% | Yes | 2050 | Sept. 16, 2019 |
Council name | Similarity | Has plan | Carbon Neutral by | Declared emergency |
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Southampton City Council | 99% | Yes | 2030 | Sept. 18, 2019 |
Fareham Borough Council | 98% | Yes | 2030 | Oct. 24, 2019 |
Winchester City Council | 98% | Yes | 2024 | June 5, 2019 |
Gosport Borough Council | 97% | Yes | 2050 | No |
Hampshire County Council | 96% | No | 2050 | June 17, 2019 |
Isle of Wight Council | 96% | No | 2030 | July 24, 2019 |
Test Valley Borough Council | 96% | Yes | 2050 | Sept. 4, 2019 |
Portsmouth City Council | 96% | No | 2030 | March 19, 2019 |
New Forest District Council | 96% | No | No target | Nov. 6, 2021 |
Havant Borough Council | 95% | Yes | 2050 | No |
These councils are the most similar to Eastleigh Borough 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 |
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Woking Borough Council | 99% | Yes | 2030 | July 25, 2019 |
Reigate & Banstead Borough Council | 96% | Yes | 2030 | No |
Bracknell Forest Council | 95% | Yes | 2050 | No |
Blaby District Council | 93% | Yes | 2030 | No |
City of York Council | 93% | Yes | 2030 | March 11, 2019 |
Surrey County Council | 92% | Yes | 2030 | July 9, 2019 |
Three Rivers District Council | 92% | No | 2030 | May 21, 2019 |
East Dunbartonshire Council | 92% | Yes | 2045 | No |
Runnymede Borough Council | 91% | No | No target | Oct. 17, 2019 |
Brentwood Borough Council | 91% | No | 2040 | No |
These councils are the most similar to Eastleigh Borough 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 |
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Dartford Borough Council | 97% | No | No target | Oct. 7, 2019 |
Medway Council | 96% | Yes | 2050 | April 25, 2019 |
Cannock Chase District Council | 96% | No | 2030 | July 17, 2019 |
Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council | 96% | Yes | 2030 | May 23, 2019 |
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council | 96% | Yes | 2030 | Oct. 8, 2019 |
Hyndburn Borough Council | 95% | No | 2030 | Sept. 19, 2019 |
Warrington Borough Council | 95% | Yes | 2030 | June 7, 2019 |
West Yorkshire Combined Authority | 95% | No | 2038 | June 27, 2019 |
Kirklees Council | 94% | Yes | 2038 | Jan. 16, 2019 |
Aberdeen City Council | 94% | Yes | 2045 | No |
This council’s climate plan has been tagged with the following features:
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mySociety, Climate Emergency UK (2023). CAPE: Eastleigh Borough Council. Available at: http://cape.mysociety.org/councils/eastleigh-borough-council/ [Accessed 1 Apr 2023].