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North Northamptonshire Council

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… government pledged for the UK to become carbon neutral by 2050. Some of the significant step-change measures the CCC recommend to reach carbon neutrality in the UK, include:  Carbon capture and storage to be implemented as a necessity  Electric vehicle targets to be moved forward to 2035  Clean energy to quadruple  Rewilding 20,000 ha of land annually Current initiatives to support…

… projects, the implementation of property flood resistance measures, and natural flood management landscape interventions. With the intense international spotlight on climate change and the UK government commitment to making UK carbon neutral by 2050. For Northamptonshire to match the national government ambitions of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050 - a 121 kt/year reduction of CO2 emissions…

… is required in the 33 years from 2017 (the most recent year for which greenhouse gas emission data is available with emissions totalling 4009.8 kt CO2) to 2050. Precluding any carbon capture measures - this equates to an overall annual 3% reduction in emissions. The actions associated with this Climate Change Strategy will support the uptake of measures which contribute towards the achievement…

… the necessary provision of low carbon energy, support business energy efficiency, support water supply and flood risk plans, support the implementation of the 25 Year Environment Plan and more. More recently, following the IPCC reports, UK Parliament’s declaration of a climate emergency in June 2019 and pressure from grass roots organisations, a number of local authorities in Northamptonshire have…

… declared climate emergencies and committed to the target of becomingcarbon neutral’ by 2030 – twenty years earlier than the UK target of 2050. Those that have declared a climate emergency to date include Northamptonshire County Council, Northampton Borough Council, Daventry District Council, Corby Borough Council and Kettering Borough Council. Whilst this partnership Strategy continues…

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