Including 5 closely related terms such as carbon economy, carbon economy, and carbon emission.
… Local Plan for Thurrock. Introduction The National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) (2019) sets out that the planning system has three overarching objectives in achieving sustainable development. The third of these, the environmental objective, includes “to mitigate and adapt to climate change, including moving to a low-carbon economy”. The NPPF goes further to provide a dedicated…
… with the objectives of NPPF, in October 2019 Thurrock Council carried a motion resolving to declare a Climate Emergency that requires urgent action, request that the council’s activities become carbon net zero by 2030 and request that the council embed this work in all of its areas and take responsibility for reducing, as rapidly as possible, carbon emissions from council activities. The Council also…