This council declared a climate emergency on Jan. 23, 2019.
“As part of the response to this, the council has committed to ensuring that its operations are 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 | London Borough of Lambeth | Average single tier council |
---|---|---|
Total score | 37% | 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 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
Public Sector
Commercial
Industry
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 London Borough of Lambeth 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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London Borough of Southwark | 91% | No | 2050 | March 27, 2019 |
London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham | 87% | Yes | 2030 | July 17, 2019 |
London Borough of Brent | 79% | No | 2030 | July 8, 2019 |
London Borough of Wandsworth | 77% | Yes | 2050 | July 17, 2019 |
London Borough of Hackney | 77% | Yes | 2040 | June 28, 2019 |
London Borough of Lewisham | 76% | Yes | 2030 | Feb. 27, 2019 |
London Borough of Islington | 76% | Yes | 2030 | June 27, 2019 |
London Borough of Tower Hamlets | 72% | No | 2025 | July 17, 2019 |
London Borough of Waltham Forest | 71% | No | No target | April 25, 2019 |
Westminster City Council | 70% | Yes | 2030 | Sept. 18, 2019 |
These councils are the most similar to London Borough of Lambeth 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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Manchester City Council | 90% | Yes | 2038 | July 10, 2019 |
Exeter City Council | 89% | Yes | 2030 | July 23, 2019 |
London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham | 89% | Yes | 2030 | July 17, 2019 |
Glasgow City Council | 88% | Yes | 2030 | May 16, 2019 |
London Borough of Southwark | 88% | No | 2050 | March 27, 2019 |
Bristol City Council | 88% | Yes | 2025 | Nov. 13, 2018 |
Norwich City Council | 87% | Yes | 2030 | Jan. 29, 2019 |
London Borough of Brent | 86% | No | 2030 | July 8, 2019 |
Southampton City Council | 86% | Yes | 2030 | Sept. 18, 2019 |
London Borough of Wandsworth | 86% | Yes | 2050 | July 17, 2019 |
Council name | Similarity | Has plan | Carbon Neutral by | Declared emergency |
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London Borough of Southwark | 99% | No | 2050 | March 27, 2019 |
Greater London Authority | 99% | Yes | Dec. 1, 2019 | |
City of London | 99% | No | 2027 | No |
London Borough of Wandsworth | 99% | Yes | 2050 | July 17, 2019 |
Westminster City Council | 99% | Yes | 2030 | Sept. 18, 2019 |
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea | 99% | Yes | 2030 | Oct. 1, 2019 |
London Borough of Merton | 99% | No | 2030 | July 10, 2019 |
London Borough of Islington | 99% | Yes | 2030 | June 27, 2019 |
London Borough of Lewisham | 99% | Yes | 2030 | Feb. 27, 2019 |
London Borough of Camden | 99% | Yes | 2030 | April 8, 2019 |
These councils are the most similar to London Borough of Lambeth 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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London Borough of Southwark | 91% | No | 2050 | March 27, 2019 |
London Borough of Newham | 87% | Yes | 2050 | April 15, 2019 |
London Borough of Lewisham | 82% | Yes | 2030 | Feb. 27, 2019 |
London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham | 81% | Yes | 2030 | July 17, 2019 |
London Borough of Brent | 76% | No | 2030 | July 8, 2019 |
London Borough of Hackney | 74% | Yes | 2040 | June 28, 2019 |
London Borough of Waltham Forest | 74% | No | No target | April 25, 2019 |
London Borough of Islington | 74% | Yes | 2030 | June 27, 2019 |
London Borough of Camden | 72% | Yes | 2030 | April 8, 2019 |
London Borough of Haringey | 71% | Yes | 2027 | March 18, 2019 |
These councils are the most similar to London Borough of Lambeth 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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London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham | 97% | Yes | 2030 | July 17, 2019 |
London Borough of Camden | 96% | Yes | 2030 | April 8, 2019 |
London Borough of Southwark | 95% | No | 2050 | March 27, 2019 |
Westminster City Council | 95% | Yes | 2030 | Sept. 18, 2019 |
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea | 93% | Yes | 2030 | Oct. 1, 2019 |
London Borough of Newham | 88% | Yes | 2050 | April 15, 2019 |
London Borough of Wandsworth | 87% | Yes | 2050 | July 17, 2019 |
London Borough of Hackney | 84% | Yes | 2040 | June 28, 2019 |
London Borough of Haringey | 83% | Yes | 2027 | March 18, 2019 |
London Borough of Lewisham | 82% | Yes | 2030 | Feb. 27, 2019 |
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mySociety, Climate Emergency UK (2023). CAPE: London Borough of Lambeth. Available at: http://cape.mysociety.org/councils/london-borough-of-lambeth/ [Accessed 22 Mar 2023].