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… means that we will have used up our global carbon budget within a decade. It is this realisation – and the ever accumulating science on the scale of the impacts of climate change – that led to calls for organisations and areas to declare a climate emergency and to develop and implement plans to rapidly reduce carbon emissions. 13 14 15 A NET-ZERO CARBON ROADMAP FOR BELFAST OUR…

… with other Commissions in the Place-Based Climate Action Network, Belfast Climate Commission can also support the development of low carbon projects and programmes and the preparation of a low carbon investment prospectus to encourage new forms of climate finance to accelerate the city’s low carbon transition. 46 47 A NET-ZERO CARBON ROADMAP FOR BELFAST APPENDIX 1. LEAGUE TABLE OF THE MOST…

… of the Commission are drawn from key organisations and groups across the city from the public, private and civic sectors. The Belfast Climate Commission is an independent voice in the city, providing authoritative advice on steps towards a low carbon, climate resilient future to inform policies and shape the actions of local stakeholders and decision makers. It monitors progress towards meeting…

… targets for carbon reduction, we then calculate the annual percentage reductions from the current level that are required to enable an area to stay within its overall carbon budget. (d). Identifying and Evaluating Carbon Reduction Opportunities Our analysis then includes assessment of the potential contribution of approximately 130 energy saving or low carbon measures for: • Households…

… Levels Table 15: The Most Cost-Effective Measures for Industry 4 For display purposes interventions in industry have been aggregated here into process type. 42 43 A NET-ZERO CARBON ROADMAP FOR BELFAST INNOVATIVE STRETCH MEASURES FOR BELFAST Even with full delivery of the broad programme of cross-sectoral, city-wide low carbon investment described above, there remains an emissions shortfall…