Including the closely related terms climate change, climate change, and climate.
… & Finish Group. Appointed dedicated Cabinet Member for Climate Change. Achieved One Carbon World Carbon Neutral International Standard part of the UN’s Climate Neutral Now initiatives, in recognition of our work to reduce carbon emissions over the last 10 years. YOUR COUNCIL: W H A T H A P P E N S N E X T . . . Review recommendations from Task & Finish Group. Review budgetary…
… interim climate action statement INTERIM CLIMATE ACTION STATEMENT N O V E M B E R 2 0 2 1 Preston City Council is committed to addressing the Climate Emergency by developing, adopting, and implementing a comprehensive Climate Action Plan in order to reduce carbon emissions to net zero by 2030. This plan will establish clear…
…, measurable actions for the Council to take to reduce the effect of our operations and services on the environment. The Council is also committed to working in partnership with all relevant agencies with the shared objective to make the city of Preston net zero within the same timescale. T H E S T O R Y S O F A R . . . . The climate agenda cuts across all 3 of Preston City Council’s core priorities…
…: Your City, Your Council and Fairness for you. A wide range of activities have already taken place or are now taking place to progress this key agenda, including examples such as: Established the Preston Pledge, as part of Big Green Week 2021 Developed and adopted a social value procurement framework which includes climate / environmental criteria which can be included in procurements…
… for the Harris Quarter Towns Fund Investment programme. Consulted on Issues and Options, including climate / environmental considerations, as part of the Central Lancashire Local Plan, and produced report detailing responses. Secured EV charging points on all new dwellings with an off- street parking space granted planning permission since 2015. Established differential mowing schedules on some parks. Early…