Including 5 closely related terms such as climate change, climate, and tackling climate.
… of excellence for future fuels technology. I want to thank residents, colleagues and partners for their hard work and dedication to tackling climate change in Derby. We still have a great deal to do together to get to net carbon zero and I look forward to your continued commitment to our city’s journey. Paul Simpson, Chief Executive Derby City Council 2 Contents Foreword…
… Emergency is reflected within the Articles of the Constitution and the terms of reference of Committees and Boards reflect the Council’s stated climate objectives. Constitute a dedicated Climate Change Overview and Scrutiny Board, accountable for examining and challenging the Council’s response to the climate emergency. Democracy 3 2.4d Continue to improve and refine the Council’s approach…
… Climate Change Action Plan 2022-2024 1 Derby City Council’s Climate Change Action Plan 2022 – 2024 Achieving net zero by 2035 Foreword Derby City Council declared a climate emergency in May 2019. This was in response to the global impacts of Climate Change and the consequences for our city and our residents. We have all started…
… to see some of these for ourselves - increased local flooding, higher temperatures during the summer and unusual weather patterns. It is imperative that we, as the Council, act now and act fast, which is why we are pledging to reduce our emissions and achieve net-zero by 2035. This Climate Change Action Plan, which is aligned to our Green City ambition in our Council Plan, represents our…
… commitment to tackling the causes of climate change and trying to reduce the effects they have on our city. We are pledging to protect and enhance our environment, whilst building a green, vibrant and resilient Derby. The plan is our first attempt and we know it isn’t perfect because this is a complicated and wide-reaching issue. What we have tried to do is set out how we are going to take steps…