Including 8 closely related terms such as manage, management, and carbon reduction.
…. The 2008 Climate Change Act provides the UK with a legal framework, including a new net zero target for carbon emissions by 2050. It also includes five-yearly ‘carbon budgets’ (limits on emissions over a set time period, which act as stepping stones towards the 2050 target), and the development of a climate change adaptation plan. The new net zero target fully meets the requirements of the Paris…
… Environmental vision and priorities for the city Delivery Corporate Plan Environmental Strategy Environmental Action programme Recovery Pion Supporting plans/ strategies e.g. waste strategy, housing strategy, carbon management programme etc. Service, contractor and partner plans Fig 3: Framework for Environmental Strategy 13…
… will need to quicken if net zero is to be achieved by 2050. The council: Our carbon reduction journey To date we have reduced the operational carbon emissions of Norwich City Council by 59.6 per cent since 2008, a notable achievement given the diverse range of services we deliver to the city. In recognition of the council’s substantial carbon emissions reductions, we have been awarded several…
… The council as civic leader Councils have an important leadership role in creating low-carbon and climate- resilient communities. This strategy focuses on what action the city council can take to reduce its own carbon emissions, as well as how we can work in partnership to lower the carbon emissions of the city as a whole. It is clear that the level of change required is not something that any one…
… domestic energy efficiency, a 59.6% fall in operational CO2 emissions and a 48% fall in CO2 emissions from the entire city. Award-winning council Our environmental success has been recognised at a local and national level via numerous awards for sustainability and environmental best practice. These include the RIBA Stirling Award and Edie Carbon Reduction Award in 2019 and Global Good Awards…