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…. PROGRESS UPDATE - To date, 170 energy audits have been carried out across the project, with 44 audits within the city of Newcastle Upon Tyne. 7 Newcastle businesses have received grant awards to carry out energy efficiency im-provements with a combined annual carbon saving of 110 tonnes. - Delivering audits up to Dec 2021. Project extension approved to June 2022 requested from MHCLG…

… that we are facing now must a pivotal moment in our transition to a low carbon future. The Climate Emergency is as real as it was before the pandemic and climate change remains the chal- lenge of our generation. It is clear from the scientific evidence that the impacts of climate change are stark and accelerating in severity. These systemic climate shocks are expected to have similarly profound…

… support' link at www.newcastle.gov.uk/netzero. NEXT STEPS - Further develop carbon calculator and incorporate Net Zero Pledge. - Promote Net Zero Pledge and develop follow-on activities. 2 3 4 5 1 A8 Prepare for and seek to implement as many Net Zero projects as possible by COP-26 in November 2021 to demon- strate Newcastle's climate leadership. PROGRESS UPDATE - Various projects…

… opportunities under new planning guidelines for Planning Authority to implement Sustainability Guidance and establish a higher standard for low carbon measures through planning policy. - Capture ambitious low carbon considerations into updates to the Local Plan / Core Strategy. 1 2 3 4 5 E22 Use the tools at our disposal to promote our key 'Asks of Government' (see orange box to the right) either…

…. 1 2 3 4 5 A&S1 Produce a guidance document for property owners that sets out a summary of the key planning policies that enable sustainable development and a simple guide to streamlining an applica-tion for low carbon initiatives. PROGRESS UPDATE - Planning Process Note to capture these elements in preparation in 2021. NEXT STEPS - Publish Planning Process Note in 2021…