… levels by 2050. In 2015, the UK committed to keeping emissions well below 2°C by signing up to the Paris Agreement of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)’s Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C, published in October 2018, sets out the impacts of global warming of 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels with available…
… targets across the borough. Although we are on track to meet Haringey’s 40:20 target, emissions need to be reduced at a much larger scale to achieve the new target of becoming a net zero carbon borough by 2041 and help the UK to meet the Paris Agreement. Scope of Emissions within this Action Plan The Haringey Climate Change Action Plan covers Scope 1 and 2 CO2 emissions across the borough…