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…. We are seeing increases in action at a personal level as a result of concern about climate change. People are reducing waste (69%), reducing energy use (57%) and flying less (25%). Bristol’s leading ambition In order for the world to achieve our climate targets there is need for frontrunners in climate action. Bristol is excited to be pioneering the response to this challenge. The UK…

… assessment of greenhouse gas emissions for Bristol. Each of the three studies overlaps with one another to provide a picture of Bristol’s emissions in full. A high-level summary of the results from each study is given below. 1. A scope 1 and 2 baseline and gap analysis and 4. Net zero by 2030 scope 1 and 2 study According to this study, direct energy use, transport and waste management emissions…

… emissions. Of this footprint, energy consumption, personal vehicle use, and the production of food and drink account for the highest proportion of emissions at 27%, 20% and 14% respectively. Bristol One City Climate Strategy A strategy for a carbon neutral, climate resilient Bristol by 2030 14 2. Introduction and approach 5. Preliminary climate resilience assessment In the preliminary…

… neutral and resilient to a changing climate, calling on central government to develop a supportive planning framework to deliver this 3. Heat decarbonisation: implementing a carbon neutral energy method for heating and hot water. This is one of the areas that will be supported by City Leap Energy Partnership, a radical new approach to delivering energy infrastructure in Bristol 4…

…. Electricity: make our electricity use as smart and flexible as possible (to support electricity decarbonisation nationally), maximise local renewable energy generation and increase system resilience 5. Consumption and waste: responsible buying of goods and services, alongside zero carbon from waste management 6. Business and the economy: Bristol businesses move to be carbon neutral and climate…