Including 8 closely related terms such as global warming, climate change, and climate.
… to realise the ambitions set out in Surrey’s Climate Change Strategyii. It shows how everyone in Surrey can pull together to reduce carbon1 emissions and adapt to the impacts of climate change. Through climate action, we can also make Surrey a cleaner, healthier place with vibrant communities and a thriving economy. E X E C U T I V E S U M M A R Y Greener Futures Climate Change Delivery Plan (2021…
…–2025) | 2 WHY SURREY HAS PRIORITISED ITS GREENER FUTURES 1For the purposes of this document “carbon” refers to carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions that cause global warming. Residents Business Surrey County Council Local Authorities Public Sector Academia E X E C U T I V E S U M M A R Y “ Through collective climate action, we can make Surrey a cleaner, healthier…
… place with vibrant communities and a thriving economy” Community and 3rd Sector Greener Futures Climate Change Delivery Plan (2021–2025) | 3 THE BENEFITS OF COLLECTIVE CLIMATE ACTION E X E C U T I V E S U M M A R Y Less fuel poverty Cleaner air Thriving communities Accessible green spaces Less waste Stronger green economy Greater lobbying power Connected infrastructure…
… TO TACKLE CLIMATE CHANGE 6.6 REDUCED BY 2025 19% MILLION TONNES 5.3 MILLION TONNES 2Against the baseline emissions estimate in 2018. Greener Futures Climate Change Delivery Plan (2021–2025) | 5 Agriculture and land use Waste Transport Domestic Public sector Industry and commercial Offsetting / innovation Maximum potential reduction 376,000 petrol and diesel…
… and support biodiversity through improved management of green spaces. Greener Futures Climate Change Delivery Plan (2021–2025) | 14 The Greener Futures Board brings together a powerful alliance of key stakeholders to support the Delivery Plan, and steer its progress. They will work with a network of partners to mobilise climate action across the county alongside wider social, health and economic…