… together with partners and our local communities we can play our part in achieving the UK’s 2050 net zero greenhouse gas emissions target. As an organisation we need to make better use of our resources, finding more efficient and cost effective ways of delivering our services and carrying out our activities, leading by example and educating ourselves and others so that collectively we can make…
… of opportunity to make a green COVID-19 recovery. This Strategy sets out how we aim to work with our residents, communities, businesses and stakeholders to help the District achieve net zero carbon by 2050. Cllr Alex Dale Council Leader Cllr Jeremy Kenyon Cabinet Member for Economy, Transformation & Climate ???????? Ashover Introduction Carbon footprint is the amount of greenhouse…
… to coastal erosion and the destruction of ecosystems. Changing vegetation growth patterns and rising sea temperatures are affecting the feeding patterns of many animals, birds, mammals, fish, insects and other organisms around the world, ultimately threatening their survival and our own food supplies. As countries around the globe set their own net zero targets we need to play our part…
… Net Zero https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/site- elements/documents/pdf/environment/ climate-change/climate-change-strategy.pdf • Derbyshire Environment and Climate Change Framework https://data.climateemergency.uk/media/ data/plans/derbyshire-county-council- 3a14855.pdf • Vision Derbyshire Climate Change Strategy: 2022 - 2025 https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/site- elements/documents/pdf…
…-derbyshire.gov.uk/documents/plans-policies-and-strategies/council-plan-2019-2023 7 Current Emissions and Targets The UK has legal targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 78% by 2035 compared to 1990 levels as set out in the sixth carbon budget and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050. Greenhouse Gas emissions for the District are measured annually by BEIS whose data shows…