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Bath and North East Somerset Council

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… Journey to Net Zero: Reducing the environmental impact of transport in Bath Contents Introduction and policy background Climate and Ecological emergency What is Journey to Net Zero? Why do we need Journey to Net Zero? Giving…

…, and those that we are currently working on. But these alone are not enough to deliver carbon neutrality. The targets in the Climate Emergency Outline Plan demonstrate the scale of change required, so we have identified future projects that will support us on our journey to carbon neutrality. In this plan, we have considered – at a high level – the potential scale of carbon reduction that future projects…

… of the Climate Emergency declaration on our future ambitions, we have updated our vision and objectives: Vision   Bath will enhance its unique status by adopting measures that promote sustainable transport and decision making, whilst reducing CO2 emissions and the intrusion of motor vehicles, particularly in the historic core. This will improve the quality of life for local people and enable more economic…

… traffic generates high levels of dangerous air pollution, whilst causing costly delays to journeys, and making it harder to get around on foot and by bike. The declaration of the Climate Emergency provides an unparalleled opportunity to look at Bath as a whole, and to develop a coherent, long-term vision and plan for transport in the city. No single mode of transport will be dominant. Instead…

… increase in the use of sustainable modes of transport in the last 10 years in B&NES. However, this still accounts for only a small proportion of overall travel. With growth in car usage during this time, and to meet the scale of change required to respond to the Climate Emergency targets, it is clear that further work is required to promote and support the use of sustainable modes of travel…

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