Including the closely related terms become carbon, become carbon, and carbon development.
…, the Committee on Climate Change 'net zero carbon 2050’ report and a groundswell in public opinion supporting this course of action. This document is the Council's draft Climate and Ecological Emergency Action Plan, setting out the course of action we will carry out for the Council and wider area to become carbon neutral. This is the first step towards a carbon neutral future for Bournemouth…
… 2050 what the Council aims to achieve by 2030. Whereas the Council controls its own resources and has drafted a clear action plan to become carbon neutral by 2030, the process of creating a carbon neutral region must involve a wide range of players to do likewise. As a first step towards achieving this, the Council is facilitating a Carbon Action Place Leadership Board of influential partners…
… that can lead and support the wider area to become carbon neutral. 16 6. Drivers for responding urgently to the Climate and Ecological Emergency The Council is committed to taking decisive action after declaring the Climate and Ecological Emergency. Although the target dates may at first seem distant, the case for urgent action is made by the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research…
… in the new Local Plan for climate change mitigation and adaptation, including a policy to encourage zero carbon developments, subject to viability testing Seek to include policies in the new Local Plan for Policy for new homes to be built to higher than current Building Regs standards Seek to make it a requirement in the Local Plan for renewable energy and sustainable waste management…
… year (CCC, 2019). BCP Council will: Develop a Green Infrastructure Strategy and carbon offsetting plan aiming for the 2030 target Investigate the allocation of land to allow natural woodland generation from trees, natural habitat and heathlands at scale to absorb carbon and become ‘carbon sinks’ Investigate community tree-planting and biodiversity enrichment programmes Assess…