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… 2019, Manchester City Council declared a climate emergency. This declaration recognised the need for the city to do more to reduce its carbon emissions and mitigate the negative impacts of climate change and demonstrated the Council’s commitment to be at the forefront of the global climate response to climate change and to lead by example. The scientifically calculated target is for the City…

… and established a partnership-based approach to climate action which started with the creation of the MACF Steering Group in 2010. This approach recognises the need for everyone in the city to be mobilised to play their full part in tackling climate change. 3.2 The Manchester Climate Change Partnership (MCCP) was subsequently established in 2018 to help drive action across the city. The Manchester…

… of the issues addressed in this report on achieving the zero-carbon target for the city The new Climate Change Action Plan will set out the Council’s actions over the next five years to reduce its direct CO2 emissions and to support the city’s progress towards being a zero carbon city. The Council has a vital leadership role within the city and has supported the establishment of the Manchester…

… to drive sustainable economic growth. Full details are in the body of the report, along with any implications for ● Equal Opportunities Policy ● Risk Management ● Legal Considerations Financial Consequences – Revenue The revenue implications arising from the Council’s new five-year Climate Change Action Plan will be addressed as part of the revenue budget setting process each year…

… Commitment, March 2019 1.0 Introduction 1.1 This paper summarises the action taking place at a citywide level to implement the city’s zero carbon ambitions, alongside the approach that is being taken to develop and deliver the Council’s new 5 year Climate Change Action Plan. The plan will include the actions required to support the Council and the city to reach the first milestones…