This council declared a climate emergency on July 28, 2021.
“North Northamptonshire Council has announced today that it is committed to becoming 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 | North Northamptonshire Council | Average single tier council |
---|---|---|
Total score | 42% | 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
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 North Northamptonshire 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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Warwickshire County Council | 86% | Yes | 2030 | July 25, 2019 |
Nottinghamshire County Council | 86% | No | 2030 | May 27, 2021 |
West Northamptonshire Council | 86% | No | No target | No |
Derbyshire County Council | 85% | Yes | 2032 | No |
South Kesteven District Council | 83% | Yes | 2050 | Sept. 26, 2019 |
Rugby Borough Council | 83% | Yes | 2030 | July 18, 2019 |
Braintree District Council | 83% | Yes | 2030 | July 22, 2019 |
Staffordshire County Council | 82% | Yes | 2050 | July 25, 2019 |
South Derbyshire District Council | 82% | Yes | 2030 | June 27, 2019 |
Amber Valley Borough Council | 82% | Yes | 2030 | July 24, 2019 |
These councils are the most similar to North Northamptonshire 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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North Warwickshire Borough Council | 93% | No | 2030 | Oct. 22, 2019 |
South Kesteven District Council | 88% | Yes | 2050 | Sept. 26, 2019 |
Tewkesbury Borough Council | 85% | Yes | 2030 | Oct. 1, 2019 |
Mid Suffolk District Council | 84% | Yes | 2030 | July 25, 2019 |
Norfolk County Council | 84% | No | 2030 | No |
Rugby Borough Council | 83% | Yes | 2030 | July 18, 2019 |
Breckland District Council | 82% | Yes | 2035 | Sept. 19, 2019 |
Flintshire County Council | 82% | Yes | No target | No |
Warwickshire County Council | 82% | Yes | 2030 | July 25, 2019 |
Cherwell District Council | 82% | No | 2030 | July 22, 2019 |
Council name | Similarity | Has plan | Carbon Neutral by | Declared emergency |
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Lancashire County Council | 97% | No | 2030 | Feb. 28, 2019 |
Rutland County Council | 96% | No | 2050 | No |
Bedford Borough Council | 96% | Yes | 2030 | March 5, 2019 |
Milton Keynes | 94% | Yes | 2030 | Jan. 23, 2019 |
Harborough District Council | 94% | No | 2030 | June 24, 2019 |
Huntingdonshire District Council | 94% | No | 2040 | No |
Peterborough City Council | 94% | Yes | 2030 | July 24, 2019 |
Melton Borough Council | 93% | No | 2030 | July 17, 2019 |
South Kesteven District Council | 93% | Yes | 2050 | Sept. 26, 2019 |
West Northamptonshire Council | 93% | No | No target | No |
These councils are the most similar to North Northamptonshire 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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Bedford Borough Council | 98% | Yes | 2030 | March 5, 2019 |
Derbyshire County Council | 98% | Yes | 2032 | No |
Worcestershire County Council | 97% | Yes | 2030 | July 15, 2021 |
Nottinghamshire County Council | 97% | No | 2030 | May 27, 2021 |
North East Derbyshire District Council | 96% | Yes | 2030 | July 8, 2019 |
Amber Valley Borough Council | 96% | Yes | 2030 | July 24, 2019 |
Wyre Council | 96% | Yes | 2030 | July 11, 2019 |
Flintshire County Council | 96% | Yes | No target | No |
Kent County Council | 95% | Yes | 2030 | May 23, 2019 |
West Lothian Council | 95% | No | No target | Sept. 24, 2019 |
These councils are the most similar to North Northamptonshire 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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Isle of Wight Council | 98% | No | 2030 | July 24, 2019 |
Tandridge District Council | 97% | Yes | 2030 | Feb. 13, 2020 |
Colchester Borough Council | 95% | Yes | 2030 | July 17, 2019 |
Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council | 94% | No | 2030 | July 16, 2019 |
Lichfield District Council | 94% | No | No target | Dec. 10, 2019 |
Nottinghamshire County Council | 94% | No | 2030 | May 27, 2021 |
Wrexham County Borough Council | 93% | No | 2030 | Sept. 25, 2019 |
North Ayrshire Council | 93% | No | 2030 | June 25, 2019 |
Tendring District Council | 93% | Yes | 2030 | Aug. 6, 2019 |
Brentwood Borough Council | 92% | No | 2040 | No |
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mySociety, Climate Emergency UK (2023). CAPE: North Northamptonshire Council. Available at: http://cape.mysociety.org/councils/north-northamptonshire-council/ [Accessed 22 Mar 2023].