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… Climate Action Plan for Vale of White Horse District Council 2022-2024 District Council Foreword We are really proud to present our Climate Action Plan for 2022-2024. Tackling the climate emergency is a priority for us and this Plan sets out how we will achieve our target of becoming carbon neutral by 2030, with a 75 per cent…
… partners and communities to tackle the climate emergency across our district to strengthen our impact. Our Climate Action Plan is a specific commitment in our Corporate Plan 2020-24. During the engagement on our Corporate Plan residents told us that tackling the Climate Emergency was really important to them which is why our Corporate Plan prioritises climate action through the theme of tackling…
… to address our wider district wide emissions, further contributing to UK and international targets. While a lot of climate action is taking place at the global and national scale, we must also recognise that during the development of this plan, we experienced, and are still living through, the Covid-19 pandemic. The pandemic posed many challenges and impacted the livelihoods of many. Changes…
… are grateful for all the work our communities are doing and we will continue to support this work and hope to further build these relationships. We are lucky to live in a district with green and open spaces and we want to continue to provide a place for our communities to thrive. While we live in a beautiful environment, we are experiencing extreme weather conditions, including flooding, heavy rainfall…
… and hot summers, affecting some residents more than others. Ensuring our policies and plans have climate action at their core will help to address and hopefully improve these situations. Cllr Catherine Webber Cabinet Member for Climate Emergency and Environment Cllr. David Grant Chair of Climate Emergency Advisory Committee (CEAC) Cllr Emily Smith Leader of Vale of White Horse District…