Including 6 closely related terms such as carbon sequestration, carbon budgets, and carbon emission.
…, and businesses. Powys is unlikely to meet its vision and targets for reducing carbon emissions without a greater emphasis on behaviours which in turn will result in action and sustainability. A Strategy for Climate change- Net positive Powys 2021-2030 Why act on climate change? ? The worlds temperature is rising because of human activity, and climate change now…
… Delivery/next steps Page 19 How we will monitor progress Page 20 Closing statement Page 21 A Strategy for Climate change- Net positive Powys 2021-2030 Foreword We are facing a climate emergency. As a Council we need to act now to reduce direct and indirect carbon emissions to net zero. We also need to prepare and adapt to deal…
… showed the commitment and ambition Powys County Council has to reduce its carbon emissions to net zero, in line with the Welsh public sector target of 2030.This document builds on that declaration. By formally declaring the emergency, the Council are saying that the work that we are doing to tackle climate change needs to grow and speed up. Powys council in collaboration with our partners…
… and to promote the sustainable and appropriate use of renewable resources from air, land and water To maximise opportunities for carbon sequestration and minimise carbon release through the appropriate management of our natural resources. To raise awareness so that our communities can understand the options and benefits of the choices they can make. To maximise the benefits of Welsh Government, UK…
… Strategies and policies There are a number of local, regional and national strategies and policies which have supported the development of this strategy. These include: Local Regional National Powys County Councils Corporate Improvement Plan Mid Wales Energy Strategy The Climate Change Act (2008) The Sixth Carbon budget (2020) Wales Climate Targets and Carbon budgets (2021…