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Eastbourne Borough Council

… please refer to Appendix 1. Below is presented graphic representations of low ambition and high ambition pathways. A high ambition pathway will reduce emissions by just over 43% by 2030 leaving more than half of current emissions to be offset through carbon capture projects. A low ambition scenario is essentially business as usual and relies on grid decarbonisation and national policies…

… equivalents. This uses the Scatter methodology and has been used to produce a future emissions pathway defined by a range of measures and interventions across the energy system. • Section 5 provides information on the priority themes for action • Section 6 contains the action plan for reducing emissions within the borough for the period 2020/21 • Appendices- 1. SCATTER interventions…

… future actions we could take, on our carbon footprint at 2030. We can use these models to estimate the effectiveness of actions and estimate the amount we may be looking to offset through carbon capture projects. The council has chosen to use SCATTER, just one of many information sources designed to help local authorities inform priorities for emissions reduction. It is intended to focus…

… Emissions Reduction Interventions and frequently asked questions ..... 38 Introduction This report has been completed to provide the baseline evidence against which we can measure the borough’s progress towards our carbon neutral target by 2030 and sets out the initial action plan. The Council and the Eastbourne Eco-Action Network CIC (EEAN CIC) will use this work to help inform the nature…

… against a 1990 baseline. It previously required an 80% emission reduction but was updated in 2019 after the Climate Change Committee produced a report called ‘Net Zero- The UK’s contribution to stopping global warming’. As a result the UK became the first major economy to commit to a net zero carbon target by 2050. The 2016 Paris Agreement, ratified by the UK, has the aim to ‘strengthen…