This council declared a climate emergency on Nov. 5, 2019.
We couldn’t find any climate pledges from this council. If you’ve found one, let us know!
We couldn’t find any climate action plans for this council.
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.
North East Combined Authority scored zero points in this assessment. This is because the council either didn’t have any published plans at the time of the assessment, or the plans didn’t qualify.
| Section | North East Combined Authority | Average combined authority council |
|---|---|---|
| Total score | 0% | 48% |
| 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. Data has been combined from constituent local authorities.
These councils are the most similar to North East Combined Authority 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darlington Borough Council | 87% | Yes | 2050 | July 18, 2019 |
| Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council | 87% | Yes | 2038 | Jan. 30, 2019 |
| North of Tyne Combined Authority | 86% | Yes | No target | May 7, 2019 |
| West Yorkshire Combined Authority | 83% | No | 2038 | June 27, 2019 |
| Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council | 82% | Yes | 2030 | May 23, 2019 |
| Pendle Borough Council | 82% | Yes | 2030 | July 11, 2019 |
| North Lanarkshire Council | 82% | Yes | 2030 | June 20, 2019 |
| Durham County Council | 81% | Yes | 2030 | Feb. 20, 2019 |
| Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council | 80% | No | 2030 | Oct. 30, 2019 |
| Lancaster City Council | 80% | Yes | 2030 | Jan. 30, 2019 |
These councils are the most similar to North East Combined Authority 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancashire County Council | 91% | No | 2030 | Feb. 28, 2019 |
| Sunderland City Council | 91% | Yes | 2030 | March 27, 2019 |
| Darlington Borough Council | 91% | Yes | 2050 | July 18, 2019 |
| Falkirk Council | 90% | Yes | 2030 | Aug. 26, 2019 |
| Durham County Council | 90% | Yes | 2030 | Feb. 20, 2019 |
| West Lothian Council | 90% | No | No target | Sept. 24, 2019 |
| North Lanarkshire Council | 89% | Yes | 2030 | June 20, 2019 |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council | 89% | Yes | 2050 | No |
| Worcestershire County Council | 88% | No | 2030 | July 15, 2021 |
| Leicestershire County Council | 88% | No | 2030 | May 15, 2019 |
| Council name | Similarity | Has plan | Carbon Neutral by | Declared emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council | 98% | Yes | 2030 | May 23, 2019 |
| Sunderland City Council | 97% | Yes | 2030 | March 27, 2019 |
| Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Council | 97% | Yes | 2030 | April 3, 2019 |
| South Tyneside Council | 97% | No | 2030 | July 18, 2019 |
| North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council | 97% | Yes | 2050 | July 25, 2019 |
| North of Tyne Combined Authority | 95% | Yes | No target | May 7, 2019 |
| Durham County Council | 95% | Yes | 2030 | Feb. 20, 2019 |
| Darlington Borough Council | 94% | Yes | 2050 | July 18, 2019 |
| Hartlepool Borough Council | 93% | No | No target | No |
| Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council | 92% | Yes | No target | No |
These councils are the most similar to North East Combined Authority 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Dunbartonshire Council | 96% | Yes | 2045 | May 29, 2019 |
| Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council | 95% | No | No target | Sept. 28, 2022 |
| Wakefield Metropolitan District Council | 94% | No | 2030 | May 23, 2019 |
| Peterborough City Council | 91% | Yes | 2030 | July 24, 2019 |
| Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council | 91% | Yes | 2030 | May 23, 2019 |
| Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council | 91% | Yes | 2038 | Jan. 30, 2019 |
| Durham County Council | 91% | Yes | 2030 | Feb. 20, 2019 |
| North Lanarkshire Council | 90% | Yes | 2030 | June 20, 2019 |
| South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority | 90% | No | 2040 | Nov. 7, 2019 |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council | 90% | Yes | 2050 | No |
These councils are the most similar to North East Combined Authority 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caerphilly County Borough Council | 98% | Yes | 2030 | June 4, 2019 |
| Bridgend County Borough Council | 98% | No | 2030 | July 22, 2022 |
| Blaby District Council | 97% | Yes | 2030 | No |
| Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council | 95% | No | No target | Sept. 28, 2022 |
| Wyre Forest District Council | 95% | Yes | No target | May 22, 2019 |
| Gedling Borough Council | 94% | Yes | 2030 | Nov. 20, 2019 |
| Fylde Borough Council | 94% | No | No target | No |
| Nottinghamshire County Council | 93% | No | 2030 | May 27, 2021 |
| Brentwood Borough Council | 93% | No | 2040 | No |
| Colchester Borough Council | 92% | Yes | 2030 | July 17, 2019 |
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Climate actions might include:
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mySociety, Climate Emergency UK (2023). CAPE: North East Combined Authority. Available at: http://cape.mysociety.org/councils/north-east-combined-authority/ [Accessed 6 Jun 2023].