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Angus Council

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… of the region to the impacts of climate change. However, more needs to be done to embed climate change into everyday decision making and place Angus at the forefront of the ‘green recovery’ and low carbon innovation. The SECAP builds on findings from a Baseline Emissions Inventory, which details the region’s carbon emissions, as well as a Risk and Vulnerabilities Assessment, which identifies relevant…

… proportion of overall emissions in the region. So, while it has been excluded from the BEI assessment, it should not be ignored from considerations around Angus’ climate action. Carbon sinks Another important consideration when calculating carbon emissions is the effect of carbon sinks. Carbon sinks are natural systems that absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. In 2018, land use, land use…

… an unprecedented increase in the recognition of the global threat posed by climate change and the need for national and local governments, alongside the private sector and local communities, to take action. In addition to strong national policy, tackling climate change requires committed action at a local level. Local authorities have a key role to play in helping to reduce carbon emissions and build…

… to the evolving climate emergency, Angus Council has developed this Sustainable Energy and Climate Action Plan involving all Angus stakeholders and partners. The purpose of the SECAP is to support Angus in its commitment to sustainable development, environmental management and the transition to a low carbon economy. It provides a roadmap demonstrating how Angus can reduce its carbon emissions and increase…

… the resilience of the region, whilst at the same time positioning Angus to capitalise on the significant economic opportunities offered by a low carbon economy. Angus Council recognises the critical strategic leadership role it has in tackling climate change. To date, Angus Council has achieved significant reductions in carbon emissions from its estate, as well as taking steps to increase the resilience…

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