Including 8 closely related terms such as councils, buildings, and building.
… a Baseline of Past, Present and Future Emissions for Belfast 20 Setting Science-based Carbon Reduction Targets for Belfast 22 Aggregating Up: The Bigger Picture for Belfast 24 Developing Targets and Performance Indicators 30 Focusing on Key Sectors for Belfast 32 (a) Domestic Housing 34 (b) Public & Commercial Buildings 36 (c) Transport 38 (d) Industry 40 Innovative Stretch Measures…
… targets to reach net-zero emissions. By February 2020, 68% of UK district, county, unitary and metropolitan councils including 3 authorities in Northern Ireland had declared a climate emergency*. It is clear though that declaring a climate emergency is just the first step – declarations need to be turned into action plans, and these need to be delivered before we can claim to have responded…
… positive way of addressing the climate challenge in the context of a healthy, inclusive and vibrant city. This roadmap shows how in the years to come Belfast could apply some guiding principles for a green recovery – to go faster, to build better, to think bigger, to be bolder - to radically reduce its carbon footprint whilst also becoming a better place, with cleaner air, improved public…
… social and environmental benefits in the area. • More specifically, the analysis shows that Belfast could close the gap between its projected emissions in 2050 and net-zero emissions by 35% purely through the adoption of cost-effective options in houses, public and commercial buildings, transport and industry. • Adopting these options would reduce Belfast’s total projected energy bill in 2050…
… Belfast Climate Commission has already helped to draw actors together and to build capacities to take and track action. • Driven by the Belfast Climate Commission, leadership groups should be formed for key sectors such as homes, public and commercial buildings, transport and industry, to develop clear plans for the delivery of priority actions in each sector. All large organisations…