This council declared a climate emergency on July 11, 2019.
“We have a target for Pendle Council to be carbon-neutral by 2030 and we’re working to reduce our carbon footprint year on year. ”
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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 | Pendle Borough Council | Average district council |
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Total score | 30% | 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 Pendle 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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Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council | 91% | Yes | 2038 | Jan. 30, 2019 |
Hyndburn Borough Council | 87% | No | 2030 | Sept. 19, 2019 |
Darlington Borough Council | 86% | Yes | 2050 | July 18, 2019 |
West Yorkshire Combined Authority | 85% | No | 2038 | June 27, 2019 |
Bradford Metropolitan District Council | 84% | Yes | 2030 | Jan. 15, 2019 |
North East Combined Authority | 83% | No | No target | Nov. 5, 2019 |
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council | 83% | No | 2030 | Oct. 30, 2019 |
Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council | 83% | Yes | 2038 | July 17, 2019 |
Sunderland City Council | 82% | Yes | 2030 | March 27, 2019 |
Kirklees Council | 82% | Yes | 2038 | Jan. 16, 2019 |
These councils are the most similar to Pendle 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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Bolsover District Council | 94% | Yes | No target | No |
Caerphilly County Borough Council | 94% | Yes | 2030 | June 4, 2019 |
Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council | 92% | Yes | 2038 | Jan. 30, 2019 |
Maldon District Council | 91% | No | 2030 | Feb. 4, 2021 |
North East Derbyshire District Council | 91% | Yes | 2030 | July 8, 2019 |
Bridgend County Borough Council | 89% | No | 2030 | July 22, 2022 |
Warrington Borough Council | 88% | Yes | 2030 | June 7, 2019 |
Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council | 88% | No | 2030 | July 16, 2019 |
East Suffolk Council | 87% | No | 2030 | July 24, 2019 |
South Ribble Borough Council | 87% | Yes | 2030 | July 24, 2019 |
Council name | Similarity | Has plan | Carbon Neutral by | Declared emergency |
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Burnley Borough Council | 98% | Yes | 2030 | July 10, 2019 |
Rossendale Borough Council | 96% | No | 2030 | Sept. 25, 2019 |
Craven District Council | 95% | No | 2030 | Aug. 6, 2019 |
Hyndburn Borough Council | 95% | No | 2030 | Sept. 19, 2019 |
Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council | 94% | Yes | 2038 | Jan. 30, 2019 |
Ribble Valley Borough Council | 94% | No | 2030 | No |
Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council | 94% | Yes | 2038 | July 17, 2019 |
Bury Metropolitan Borough Council | 93% | Yes | 2038 | July 10, 2019 |
Bradford Metropolitan District Council | 93% | Yes | 2030 | Jan. 15, 2019 |
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council | 93% | Yes | 2030 | July 18, 2019 |
These councils are the most similar to Pendle 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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Peterborough City Council | 99% | Yes | 2030 | July 24, 2019 |
Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council | 97% | No | 2040 | Sept. 19, 2019 |
Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council | 96% | No | 2037 | July 16, 2019 |
West Dunbartonshire Council | 94% | Yes | 2045 | May 29, 2019 |
St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council | 93% | Yes | 2040 | June 10, 2019 |
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council | 92% | No | 2030 | Oct. 30, 2019 |
Redcar and Cleveland Council | 92% | Yes | 2030 | March 28, 2019 |
South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority | 92% | No | 2040 | Nov. 7, 2019 |
Mansfield District Council | 91% | No | 2040 | March 5, 2019 |
West Yorkshire Combined Authority | 89% | No | 2038 | June 27, 2019 |
These councils are the most similar to Pendle 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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East Dunbartonshire Council | 99% | Yes | 2045 | No |
Peterborough City Council | 98% | Yes | 2030 | July 24, 2019 |
East Renfrewshire Council | 98% | No | 2040 | Aug. 13, 2020 |
Swansea City Council | 98% | No | 2030 | June 27, 2019 |
Darlington Borough Council | 97% | Yes | 2050 | July 18, 2019 |
Renfrewshire Council | 97% | No | 2030 | June 27, 2019 |
Tees Valley Combined Authority | 97% | No | No target | No |
Charnwood Borough Council | 97% | Yes | 2030 | No |
Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council | 97% | No | 2040 | Sept. 19, 2019 |
Swindon Borough Council | 96% | Yes | 2030 | No |
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mySociety, Climate Emergency UK (2023). CAPE: Pendle Borough Council. Available at: http://cape.mysociety.org/councils/pendle-borough-council/ [Accessed 26 Mar 2023].