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… Table List 6 Executive Summary 8 What the CCAP for Kirklees IS: 8 What the CCAP for Kirklees IS NOT: 8 Introduction 9 Vision and Principles 9 The Emission Reduction Targets 10 Table 1: Kirklees' Emissions Pathway to Reach Net-Zero against baseline levels from 2000 - Adapted from ‘A Net-Zero Carbon Assessment for Kirklees’ (Gouldson et al., 2021). 11 The Adaptation Target 11…
… Emergency declared in 2019. Building on the work completed by Kirklees in Phase 1 of climate action, this plan sets out the district’s aspirations to help address both climate change mitigation, by reducing carbon emissions and climate change adaptation, by improving the districts resilience to the impacts that a changing climate will incur. In collaboration with stakeholders from across…
…. “Make sure this vision is embedded in every aspect of life in Kirklees as a matter of urgency and importance” (Resident voice) THE EMISSION REDUCTION TARGETS The overarching mitigation target for Kirklees is to be: ‘Net-Zero by 2038’ Why 2038? In August 2019, the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research produced a report for Kirklees Council outlining recommended climate change…
… the science-based emission reduction pathway to achieving net- zero (see Table 1 below). To stay in-line with this emissions pathway, Kirklees district will adopt the following, science- based, ‘stepping-stone’ carbon reduction targets (against baseline levels from 2000). 11 TABLE 1: KIRKLEES' EMISSIONS PATHWAY TO REACH NET -ZERO AGAINST BASELINE LEVELS FROM 2000 - ADAPTED FROM ‘A NET…
… -ZERO CARBON ASSESSMENT FOR KIRKLEES’ (GOULDSON ET AL., 2021). Year Target for Emissions Reduction By 2025 63% By 2030 78% By 2035 87% By 2040 92% By 2045 95% By 2050 100% It is important to acknowledge that these stepping-stone targets are Kirklees-wide and that some areas within Kirklees will have a greater scope and opportunity, therefore a greater responsibility, to reduce…