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Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

… realising our collective, net-zero ambitions. By embracing a change in culture, we can succeed in making the dramatic shift towards a low carbon economy. It will not be easy. We must adopt real, root- and-branch change, where our pioneering spirit pushes us to leave behind old habits, embracing and even innovating new ways of living, travelling, learning, caring and working. The aspiration…

… needed is outside of the Council’s direct control. As a community - Tameside, its residents and businesses, hold the key to reducing 98% of the borough’s total carbon emissions. To prevent catastrophic global warming, we must collectively act to reduce the further input of CO2 into the atmosphere and champion new technologies and methods for doing so. Additionally we must act to protect…

… to decarbonise. WHY AC T ? 98 10 11 It should be noted that utility companies have a very significant role to play in actively bringing down our carbon emissions by decarbonising our energy supplies. The Tyndall Centre has helped us to calculate Tameside’s carbon budget and plotted a trajectory for this over the next thirty years. We are using this to determine our progression towards a zero…

…, manufacturing, shops, street-lighting – everything! TAMES IDE IN CONTEXT THE REDUCT ION PATHWAY This fact is critical to our successful, collaborative approach to reducing carbon emissions across the borough. In percentage terms if we at TMBC reduced all corporate emissions completely, there would still be 98.6% of the Borough's total emissions left to eliminate. In 2018, BEIS published…

…. Improving the efficency of buildings will help decrease building running costs, improve occupier comfort levels and reduce carbon emissions from buildings. Living Well Ageing Well TMBC PR IOR IT IES Our People, Our Place, Our plan. A B C Reduce rate of smoking at time of delivery Reduce the number of children born with low birth weight Improve school readiness Children attending ‘Good…