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Horsham District Council

… set out in the Paris Agreement, it is essential the government policies in response to the economic crisis avoid locking nations into carbon intensive pathways, and instead steer economies towards a resilient, green recovery. In May 2020 the Committee on Climate Change called for government to use the economic recovery as an opportunity to accelerate the shift towards a low-carbon economy…

… this opportunity to create wider cycle lanes and walking spaces. • Low employment- The economic challenges ahead are expected lead to record low employment. Gatwick airport, for example, has seen 100s of job losses associated with ground staff, baggage handling, and flight staff. Investing in the low carbon economy presents a viable opportunity for upskilling and job creation. • Lobbying National…

… approach. • Chapter 4 provides recommended actions, in line with the agreed target, and includes an estimation of cost and carbon savings. Objectives: This will help Horsham District Council to: 1) Identify key emission sources to target action and assess what emissions to include in the target. 2) Assess the implications of different target setting methods and make an informed and evidence…

… Government- As policy makers shape the economic recovery, local government is in a unique position to influence government policy in the pursuit of a green recovery. In turn, this could stimulate low carbon activities across the district. 9Horsham District Council | Context 01 – CONTEXT PROCESS Stage 1- Review of emission reduction pathways & targets See Chapter 2 & 3 Stage 2…

… to apply to HDC as an organisation. We undertook a quantitative analysis of each option’s “carbon budget”, and give commentary around their criteria and scope. Recommendation Anthesis recommends setting two targets, addressing your Scope 1&2 and your Scope 3 emissions separately. • Scope 1&2: Apply the Carbon Neutral by 2030 target This target option signals a desire to lead…