This council declared a climate emergency on March 21, 2019.
“Our vision is for Hull to become a leading carbon neutral city within the United Kingdom (UK) by 2030, to have taken all possible action, under its control, to reduce emissions so that Hull becomes fully carbon neutral by 2030.”
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 | Kingston-upon-Hull City Council | Average single tier council |
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Total score | 50% | 50% |
Section 1 Governance, development and funding | ||
Section 2 Mitigation and adaptation | ||
Section 3 Commitment and integration | ||
Section 4 Community, engagement and communications | ||
Section 5 · Top performer 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
Transport
Domestic
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 Kingston-upon-Hull City 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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Wolverhampton City Council | 85% | No | 2028 | July 17, 2019 |
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council | 84% | No | 2030 | March 10, 2020 |
Birmingham City Council | 83% | No | 2030 | June 11, 2019 |
Stoke-on-Trent City Council | 83% | No | No target | July 4, 2019 |
Bradford Metropolitan District Council | 82% | Yes | 2030 | Jan. 15, 2019 |
Salford City Council | 82% | No | 2038 | July 17, 2019 |
South Tyneside Council | 81% | No | 2030 | July 18, 2019 |
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority | 81% | Yes | 2040 | April 28, 2019 |
Liverpool City Council | 81% | Yes | 2030 | July 17, 2019 |
Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council | 80% | No | 2025 | Sept. 11, 2019 |
These councils are the most similar to Kingston-upon-Hull City 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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Wolverhampton City Council | 87% | No | 2028 | July 17, 2019 |
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority | 86% | Yes | 2040 | April 28, 2019 |
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council | 86% | No | 2030 | Oct. 30, 2019 |
South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority | 85% | No | 2040 | Nov. 7, 2019 |
Bradford Metropolitan District Council | 84% | Yes | 2030 | Jan. 15, 2019 |
Telford & Wrekin Council | 84% | Yes | 2030 | July 25, 2019 |
Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council | 84% | Yes | No target | No |
Charnwood Borough Council | 83% | Yes | 2030 | No |
West Yorkshire Combined Authority | 83% | No | 2038 | June 27, 2019 |
Basildon Borough Council | 83% | Yes | 2030 | No |
Council name | Similarity | Has plan | Carbon Neutral by | Declared emergency |
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East Riding of Yorkshire Council | 97% | No | 2050 | Feb. 24, 2021 |
North Lincolnshire Council | 95% | No | 2030 | No |
North East Lincolnshire Council | 95% | Yes | 2050 | Sept. 19, 2019 |
West Lindsey District Council | 93% | No | 2050 | No |
City of Lincoln Council | 90% | Yes | 2030 | July 23, 2019 |
East Lindsey District Council | 89% | Yes | 2040 | No |
North Kesteven District Council | 88% | No | 2030 | July 11, 2019 |
City of York Council | 88% | Yes | 2030 | March 11, 2019 |
Bassetlaw District Council | 88% | No | No target | No |
Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council | 87% | No | 2040 | Sept. 19, 2019 |
These councils are the most similar to Kingston-upon-Hull City 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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Birmingham City Council | 95% | No | 2030 | June 11, 2019 |
Stoke-on-Trent City Council | 94% | No | No target | July 4, 2019 |
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council | 93% | No | 2030 | March 10, 2020 |
Blackpool Borough Council | 93% | Yes | 2030 | June 26, 2019 |
Nottingham City Council | 93% | Yes | 2028 | Jan. 21, 2019 |
Wolverhampton City Council | 92% | No | 2028 | July 17, 2019 |
Manchester City Council | 90% | Yes | 2038 | July 10, 2019 |
Liverpool City Council | 90% | Yes | 2030 | July 17, 2019 |
West Midlands Combined Authority | 89% | No | 2041 | June 28, 2019 |
Salford City Council | 88% | No | 2038 | July 17, 2019 |
These councils are the most similar to Kingston-upon-Hull City 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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Norwich City Council | 100% | Yes | 2030 | Jan. 29, 2019 |
City of London | 100% | No | 2027 | No |
Brighton and Hove City Council | 99% | Yes | 2030 | Dec. 13, 2018 |
Glasgow City Council | 99% | Yes | 2030 | May 16, 2019 |
London Borough of Richmond upon Thames | 99% | Yes | 2030 | July 9, 2019 |
Ipswich Borough Council | 99% | Yes | 2030 | July 9, 2019 |
Stevenage Borough Council | 99% | No | 2030 | June 12, 2019 |
Gosport Borough Council | 99% | Yes | 2050 | No |
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council | 98% | No | 2030 | March 10, 2020 |
Wolverhampton City Council | 98% | No | 2028 | July 17, 2019 |
This council’s climate plan has been tagged with the following features:
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mySociety, Climate Emergency UK (2023). CAPE: Kingston-upon-Hull City Council. Available at: http://cape.mysociety.org/councils/kingston-upon-hull-city-council/ [Accessed 27 May 2023].