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… Blaby District Council Carbon Neutral Action Plan September 2020 1 CARBON NEUTRAL ACTION PLAN Contents CARBON NEUTRAL ACTION PLAN ............................................................................................................ 1 1. Foreword…
… ..................................................................................................................................................... 5 4. Our Carbon Footprint ...................................................................................................................... 5 4.1 Blaby District’s Carbon Footprint .................................................................................................. 5 4.2 Blaby District Council’s Carbon Footprint…
… at the local level. As a District we need to act now to reduce direct and indirect carbon emissions to net zero. We need to prepare and adapt to deal with the inevitable impacts of climate change. We recognise that achieving our vision will not be easy. There are entrenched market and wider forces that will support existing fossil-fuel dependent, consumption-based systems. We will need to show…
… effective communication and leadership. We will take advantage of these and use this window of opportunity to shape our response to the global climate emergency. We have an exciting opportunity to address the challenge of climate change whilst also bringing about numerous co-benefits; reducing inequality, delivering sustainable new homes, creating a district with more green spaces and places…
… for our children to play, cleaner air and jobs and opportunities for all. This is a complex problem. We know that no single organisation alone can deliver the scale and pace of change we need. So we will engage widely to understand how we can work together to achieve the ambitions set out in our Climate Change Strategy. This action plan gives Blaby District Council a focus and direction…