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West Midlands Combined Authority

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… need to address climate breakdown and to adapt to climate change the opportunity it provides to create a highly productive, low carbon economy; it reflects on what we might need to do (and when we need to do it) it suggests who needs to take a lead, and how it must be done if we are do it in a way which is thoughtful and inclusive. It also suggests – based on the estimates in the July 2019…

… travel and encourage low carbon connectivity. We will also be working with the 5G Team to support infrastructure for digital connectivity to reduce the need to travel. 2. Infrastructure to support the transition to electric charging at in the region and to put our region at the forefront of change in one of its anchor sectors. This would be complemented by the UK Battery Industrialisation…

… be inferred: • Density makes a difference: in cities / conurbations, people, energy, and items have less far to travel, and economies of scale are easier to realise. Furthermore, some homes in rural areas have less amenity to enable different choices: e.g. poorer public transport, or homes that are not connected to a gas main. • People living in poverty are already low carbon: they are less likely…

… highlighted the need to close the gap between rhetoric and action – setting a carbon reduction target is the ‘easy part’ – identifying the actions on how to reach it is much more challenging. The areas of focus they have suggested are lagging is in mobility and the built environment. • Government target of net zero carbon emissions by 2050: so far, national level installation of renewables…

… the sale of fossil fuel powered vehicles by 2040 – are delivered. • Clean Growth identified as a Grand Challenge at the heart of the UK Industrial Strategy: with clean growth identified as a Grand Challenge, with missions to at least halve the energy use of new buildings by 2030 and establish the world’s first net-zero carbon industrial cluster by 2040 and at least 1 low- carbon cluster by 2030…

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