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King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council

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… committed to a net zero emissions date of 2050. We will also monitor any developments following the 26th UN Conference of the Parties (COP 26) event in Glasgow. This strategy and action plan is the starting point to reducing our corporate emissions. In line with our climate change policy, we aim to reach net zero by 2050, and have an agreed phased approach to our work. Phase 1 focus on getting our…

… and assesses progress towards tackling them. Updated in 2019, the Climate Change Act commits the UK government by law ensuring that the net UK carbon account for 2050 is at least 100% lower than the 1990 baseline (net zero) (UK Government, 2019). The Climate Change Act requires the government to set legally-binding ‘carbon budgets’ to act as steppingstones towards the 2050 target. A carbon budget…

… phased approach to our climate change work, with phase 1 focusing first and foremost on reducing our corporate emissions and phase 2 looking at district emissions. As a council we will comply with national climate change legislation and statutory guidance and will stay in line with changing national policy. Our goal is therefore, achieving net zero emissions by 2050, in line with the UK Climate…

… Change Act 2008. Strategy approval date: _/_/2021 Page 11 of 37 v.01 Review date: __ 2024 5.2. Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk emissions We conduct an annual carbon audit as a measure to track and monitor our corporate emissions over time. This carbon audit procedure will help us ensure that we are continuing to reduce our corporate emissions to meet our net zero 2050…

… and net zero carbon possibilities. 6. Our Corporate Business Plan now includes climate change as one of its corporate priorities: “protecting and enhancing the environment including tackling climate change”. 7. Environmental Issues have been added to our cabinet report template. 8. Climate Change/Environmental Issues will be included in project initiation documents. 9. Our Climate Change…

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