… Make a climate pledge accordion | climate emergency strategy and action plan Act on climate North Kesteven District Council (NKDC) is working towards reaching net zero carbon emissions by 2030. It’s an ambitious target…
…, NKDC slashed its carbon emissions by over 63% and has since worked to reduce this still further. Government data for the District shows that emissions fell by 27% between 2005 and 2017. The target for both the Council and the District is to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2030. Our latest Climate Emergency Strategy, along with our Climate Emergency Action Plan (CEAP), was revised in 2022…
…. Strategy and action plan Our approach In order to achieve our climate goals, our teams are working to the Climate Emergency Strategy and Action Plan. These set out the approaches we will take, and the actions needed to achieve net zero. Our full Climate Emergency Strategy and Action Plan documents are available to download and view from the Downloads section…
…. The plan is under continual review and any changes will be highlighted here and in our dedicated Climate Action email newsletter. Help us shape the action we take The climate emergency is already impacting us all with more extreme weather each year. What is your role? This is a daunting agenda so the strategy is clear on the action to be taken; Reduce CO2 emissions from energy to net zero…
…% of the District’s greenhouse gas emissions come from our homes. This, added to businesses and leisure facilities, means that changes to buildings in North Kesteven have huge potential to make a positive impact. To reach our target of net-zero emissions from energy by 2030 (a 95% reduction from 2005 levels), we need to reduce energy consumption and increase the energy efficiency in our homes. 176,500 tonnes…