Including the closely related terms low carbon, carbon, and low carbon.
… sustainable regeneration and green investment, with a brownfield first development strategy in the Local Plan reduce unnecessary travel through planning and the use of information technology facilitate modal shift from fossil fuelled vehicle use to active travel, public transport and ultra-low carbon vehicles (for example, electric vehicles) manage our use of energy, water, and resources as efficiently…
… integrated services to meet local needs 11. Securing investment to support the necessary shift to use ultra- low carbon vehicles green our vehicle fleet use our influence to help encourage the greening of local vehicle fleets develop a Wirral Electric Vehicle Strategy to ensure suitable infrastructure is in place to support the growth in electric vehicles more widely across Wirral Council approach…
…, health, well-being and the economy. Wirral Council is committing to acting to: achieve ‘net zero’ carbon emissions associated with our activities by 2030 and to promote wider action to help reach ‘net zero’ emissions for Wirral as a whole no later than 2041 identify risks and prioritise nature- based solutions to build resilience to climate change become a ‘Carbon Literate’ organisation promote…
… through: 1. A net zero carbon council by 2030 the council’s Environment and Climate Emergency Action Plan will provide the route map to carbon neutrality by 2030 a coordinating action group will drive the implementation and delivery of the Environment and Climate Emergency Action Plan across all functions of the council a ‘Carbon budget’1 set, with regular reports to Committee to enable progress…
… The council recognises its position as a significant force for positive change in the local area, in addition to its ability to change its own ways of operating. It will develop this through: 12. Becoming an accredited ‘Carbon Literate’ organisation achieve accreditation as a carbon literature organisation through the Carbon Literacy Trust ensure all its staff and councillors are trained and briefed so…