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North Northamptonshire Council

… REPORT 2022-23 | 3 As part of North Northamptonshire Council (NNC) commitment to becoming a carbon neutral council by 2030, we developed our Carbon Management Plan (CMP), published in December 2022, which set out our intention to tackle climate change and reduce CO2 emissions. This report provides an overview of progress made in delivering the CMP after its first year; December 2022 – December…

…, only better serves to identify the positive actions we can take to tackle climate change and lead by example. Going forward, the 2022/23 carbon footprint will be used as the Council’s baseline year as it provides a more accurate representation of emissions. This means our carbon neutral trajectory will be measured against this figure. Further work will need to be undertaken to analyse indirect…

… and Environment Emergency was declared by the full council. As part of this, North Northamptonshire Council (NNC) committed to becoming carbon neutral by 2030. Right from the get-go, the council has been clear that climate change and looking after the environment must be the ‘green thread’ running through the organisation. In line with this, £1 million has been committed as part of the budget…

… of our operations, with an anticipation that our reported CO2 emissions would rise requiring a revised baseline. The inclusion of Scope 3 emissions goes beyond what is required of Local Authorities but has been included to illustrate the Council’s commitment to climate change and transparency of the impact of our operations. Below the Scope 1, 2, and selected Scope 3 emissions for the Council’s…

… of which were installed this year Energy consumption of IT equipment has been reduced by 69,800 kWh - a carbon savings of 27.18 tCO2e NNC formed a partnership with Electric Places and Tata Steel called DECODE- CORBY, which is a project aimed at transforming the area into a beacon of sustainable manufacturing Developed a Climate Change Impact Assessment (CCIA) tool NNC CARBON…