Including the closely related term climate emergency.
… 1 Newham’s Climate Emergency Annual Report 2020-2021 WE ARE ACTION. NEWHAM’S CLIMATE EMERGENCY ANNUAL REPORT 2020-2021 We are taking action in response to the climate emergency, to meet our carbon neutral targets by 2030; and get to carbon zero by 2050. WE ARE NEWHAM. 2 MAYOR’S FOREWORD 3 TOP ACHIEVEMENTS IN 2020 – 2021 4…
… COMMUNITY 22 NEXT STEPS 24 CONTENTS Visit www.newham.gov.uk to find out more information. 3 Newham’s Climate Emergency Annual Report 2020-2021 Addressing the climate emergency, and the implications for local residents here in Newham, is one of the most important areas of work that that we have been responding to at the Council since I became Mayor back in May 2018. This annual…
… report highlights how we are progressing with ensuring the health and wellbeing of our residents, alongside the future of our planet, remains our focus, as we deal with the greatest existential threat we have ever faced as humanity. The Climate Emergency is compounding rising inequalities globally, causing social and economic dislocation and is responsible for the most significant public…
… with. As we continue to deal with the Covid-19 crisis we appreciate more than ever the need to guarantee a healthy, safe and sustainable future. In November, the UK will be hosting the United Nations Climate Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, and this Climate Emergency Annual Report is our update on action we are undertaking in Newham as our contribution to the health and wellbeing of our residents…
… challenge for all of us in Newham and rightly, at the Council we have been focusing our resources to protect and support residents during this most difficult time. We have also pushed forward and delivered on many of our climate emergency actions we set ourselves for the past year putting sustainability at the core of our recovery strategy. From increasing air quality monitoring across the borough…