… at speeds typically below 25km/h and driven by users personally including bicycles, e-bikes, electric scooters, electric skateboards, shared bicycle fleets, and electric pedal assisted bicycles. Mobility hub: A new location where shared transport, public transport and active travel provisions are provided, designed to improve the public realm for all. Net zero carbon: Reducing greenhouse…
… water stress, flooding events, and extreme heatwaves have hindered business as usual, and forced local communities and businesses to consider how climate change will impact their lives and livelihoods in the coming decades. In response to the climate crisis, the UK Government has committed to achieving net zero carbon by 2050. The Government is pledging to end its contribution to climate…
…/ https://press.un.org/en/2021/sgsm20847.doc.htm#:~:text=Today's%20IPCC%20Working%20Group%201,of%20people%20at%20immediate%20risk https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1033990/net-zero-strategy-beis.pdf https://www.horsham.gov.uk/climate-and-environment/carbon-reduction-action-plan Policy context Horsham…
… of the national grid and population growth (source: Net Zero Navigator Tool,with extrapolated data where population data is unavailable to the tool, this should provide an indicative projection of emissions by 2050). The dotted line presents a linear decarbonisation trajectory to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 (source: Net Zero Navigator Tool). This indicates the annual decarbonisation rate required…
… and Neighbourhood Councils. Having developed the basis of the strategy in consultation with stakeholders such as West Sussex County Council, Sussex Nature Partnership, South East Climate Alliance and Net Zero Hub, the Council now will be carrying out a consultation and engagement process to gather the views and expertise of the wider community. Summary and Next Steps If you’re interested in hearing more…