Including 12 closely related terms such as gas emissions, carbon emissions, and emissions.
… compensate for these non-CO2 emissions. Reducing household emissions Making a positive impact Around 30% of the District’s greenhouse gas emissions come from our homes. This, added to businesses and leisure facilities, means that changes to buildings in North Kesteven have huge potential…
… Act on climate North Kesteven District Council (NKDC) is working towards reaching net zero carbon emissions by 2030. It’s an ambitious target that will take commitment from our residents, landowners and local businesses, as well as the Council itself. Whoever you are, you’re an important change-maker. Act On Climate is our campaign to inform, engage…
… and inspire our District to take action, collectively and individually, to tackle climate change. The Council started on this path in 2008 by signing the Nottingham Declaration – a voluntary pledge to address the issues of climate change, which inspired us to begin reducing emissions from our operations and service delivery. In 2012, NKDC joined the Local Government Association’s Climate Local initiative…
… nations to target. The journey continues, with the Council Leader in 2021 signing up to the UK100, a pledge to take the necessary action to resolve the climate crisis. In the decade leading up to 2019, NKDC slashed its carbon emissions by over 63% and has since worked to reduce this still further. Government data for the District shows that emissions fell by 27% between 2005 and 2017. The target…
… for both the Council and the District is to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2030. Our latest Climate Emergency Strategy, along with our Climate Emergency Action Plan (CEAP), was revised in 2022 and approved by our Executive Board on 1 November 2022. These documents reflect our ambitions and acknowledge the pathway towards our 2030 target. Understanding how fast technological advancement and climate…