Including 18 closely related terms such as carbon emissions, carbon emission, and carbon emissions.
… of a representative range of our citizens to establish the facts and make recommendations for our council. Carbon Reduction Targets 5.2 There are a plethora of different timescales for achieving carbon neutrality. The Government has established a statutory target of net zero carbon emissions by 2050 as recommended by the Committee on Climate Change. The West Midlands Combined Authority (of which Cannock…
… emissions in the period to 2030. 5.9 Obviously, the District has the advantage of Cannock Chase. Trees absorb carbon dioxide and potentially harmful gasses, such as sulphur dioxide, carbon monoxide, from the air and release oxygen. The single most significant carbon reduction event in the District in recent times was the closure of the coal burning Rugeley power station in mid-2016. However…
… and implement a 10 year action plan to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030. The Council currently has one officer whose role includes approximately 10% allocated to climate change / carbon reduction. The Council has never had any agreed action plan and does not currently have a programme of work aimed at delivering carbon neutrality by 2030. 5.12 As part of its financial strategy over the past 8 years…
… Register. The most recent Peer Review highlighted again these capacity issues and urged the Council to ensure its resources are aligned with its priorities. Climate Change and action to reduce carbon emissions is a significant change agenda that will only be achieved if the Council resources it adequately. Therefore additional resources are required to make some progress on this agenda. The full…
… to ensure that hard to reach groups are engaged and not disadvantaged further by changes in service delivery. 6.9 Best Value None 7 Appendices to the Report Appendix 1: Carbon Emissions data from Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. Appendix 2: Oxford Climate Change Citizens’ Assembly – Scope Appendix 3: London Borough of Camden’s Citizens’ Assembly: Overview of process…