Including the closely related term climate emergency.
… Climate Emergency Action Plan Council 23012020 »www.wokingham.gov.uk Climate Emergency Action Plan January 2020 Page | 1 Climate Emergency Action Plan Wokingham Borough Council January 2020 Contents Message from Cllr Gregor Murray, Executive Member for Climate Emergency…
… ........................................................................................... 11 Section 4. What Wokingham Borough Council have already done – Looking back . 12 Section 5. Wokingham Borough Council Key Priorities – Looking forward............... 14 Section 6. Climate Emergency Action Plan .............................................................. 19 Section 7. Finance and Resource ............................................................................ 24…
… Section 8. Governance and Monitoring .................................................................... 26 Appendix 1. Climate Emergency Action Plan Key Actions and the UNs Sustainable Development Goals .................................................................................................. 27 Appendix 2: Further Analysis of Wokingham Borough’s Carbon Footprint .............. 29…
… Page | 2 Message from Cllr Gregor Murray, Executive Member for Climate Emergency Wokingham Borough’s residents, businesses, schools and services contribute more than 770,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere each year. While this is a very small fraction of the planet’s overall carbon footprint, it has a significant impact on the air we breathe, the water we drink, the spaces…
… by our nearly 170,000 residents will quickly add up. Other actions are bold but necessary initiatives that will dramatically reduce large elements of our carbon footprint once implemented. We have been consulting with residents since we declared a Climate Emergency. Some ideas submitted are impractical at this moment in time. Others fall outside our sphere of influence, but, I am pleased…