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…, we have set an emissions target for the city to become net zero by 2040 and engaged our city partners, communities, and residents to better understand the changes required to meet it. In presenting this Climate Emergency Action Plan, I hope we can establish a framework for collective action on climate change across Westminster that is inclusive, innovative, and reflects the scale and urgency…

… a net zero council by 2030. Cllr Rachael Robathan Leader – Westminster City Council CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES CONTENTS FOREWORD AND INTRODUCTION 3 | ZERO CARBON CITY 2040 WESTMINSTER CLIMATE EMERGENCY ACTION PLAN COMMITMENT AND COLLABORATION GLOSSARYACCELERATING DELIVERY Executive Summary This Climate Emergency Action Plan for Westminster sets out a framework for collective action…

… reductions in emissions, limiting warming to 1.5°C or even 2°C will be beyond reach. This Climate Emergency Action Plan sets out the scale of the net zero 2040 challenge for Westminster and proposes a framework for collective action to deliver this, structured around three pillars4. › Climate impacts and the co- benefits of climate action › Westminster’s emissions baseline › Meeting net zero…

… Westminster, where residents, communities, businesses and visitors can thrive and are resilient to the impacts of climate change. Commitment and collaboration This is a Climate Emergency Action Plan for Westminster. It represents a framework for collective action on climate change, where all parts of our society can contribute or be considered in a truly inclusive approach. As a council we…

… Inclusive › foster collaboration between residents, businesses, and partners to collectively deliver emissions reductions across all aspects of the city › be open and transparent in tackling the climate emergency › establish a model for ongoing, meaningful community engagement and participation, which recognises the full diversity of our local population › deliver a climate resilient city…