… the Paris Agreement of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The UK also set a statutory target in the Climate Change Act 2008 to reduce UK GHG emissions by 80% from 1990 levels by 2050. In June 2019, this was revised to reduce all GHG emissions to net zero by 2050. After considering the overwhelming evidence on climate change Epping Forest District Council (EFDC) declared…
… and community organisations to help them plan and enact the changes that are needed to meet net-zero goals and their own climate emergency declarations. We will be using this information to look at areas in the District to help us understand where it may be helpful to focus some of our resources. It will also help local communities and businesses to understand what activities are causing the greatest…
… Investigate water saving opportunities the councils own estate and encouraging water saving behaviours from staff TBC Housing and Community Services TBC Best practice in new Council Developments Planning applications for new council facilities and developments to lead by example meeting Sustainability Guidance net zero by 2030 levels Now and ongoing Ongoing Developer Switch…