Including 5 closely related terms such as climate, climate change, and change working.
… as a prompt to consider the impacts of all decisions against the overarching aims of achieving the council’s zero carbon goals. 3y Management support for climate change efforts The newly appointed Sustainability officer must be strongly supported by senior management to implement actions and initiatives and deliver results. 3y Form an internal climate change working group This action is already…
… to achieve a Net Zero Carbon District by 2050 The colours correspond to the emission categories identified by the Committee on Climate Change. On the following pages, ‘3y’ indicates an action which should be initiated in the next 3 years. 1.0 ACHIEVING A ZERO CARBON COUNCIL BY 2030 – ACTION PLAN NWLDC Zero Carbon Roadmap 20190234 | Nov 2019 | Rev K 3 Power…
… to establish costs and programme requirements for wider roll out. 3y Set best practice energy standards of future housing built or acquired by the Council, or on Council land. This should be consistent with the recommendations of the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) Report on the future of housing (i.e space heating demand < 15-20 kWh/m2.yr). Passivhaus or equivalent should be considered…
… recommendations given in the Committee on Climate Change's report "Zero: The UK's contribution to Climate Change and accompanying technical report. A priority could be to find alternatives to nitrogen-based fertilizer which not only contributes to climate change but is also having a significant adverse impact on waterways and rivers. Continue with the free tree scheme for landowners Protection…
… of forestry towards Zero Carbon Improve carbon sequestration of Council owned land. Consider an apprenticeship scheme in the district for woodland and park management. 3y Hold a Citizens’ Assembly on Climate Change Follow the example of Camden and create a Citizens’ Assembly to create a fair representation of society. The Citizens’ Assembly should learn about critical thinking and then hear…