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Scottish Borders Council

… unproductive for long periods. In the transport sector, sustainable biofuels, and electro-fuels (e.g. hydrogen) produced from renewable electricity will enable more renewable energy usage in commercial road transport, as well as in shipping and aviation. But the 2020s will also need government policies that promote the introduction of low-carbon medium- and heavy-duty vehicles and greater investment…

…  Net Zero options unpacked  Our baseline  Moving forward 4.0 Climate Change Route Map – Main Themes  Theme 1 - Resilience  Theme 2 - Transport Use  Theme 3 –Nature Based Solutions  Theme 4 - Energy  Theme 5 - Waste management 5.0 Climate Change Route Map - Theme Presentation Phasing, COVID Impacts, Key References  Theme 1 - Building resilience…

…  Theme 2 - Decarbonising our Transport Use  Theme 3 – Nature Based Solutions  Theme 4 - Lowering our Energy Consumption  Theme 5 - Decarbonising our Waste Management 6.0 Climate Change Route Map – Delivery  Communicating urgency  Increasing engagement with people  Funding and resourcing of actions  Governance  Truth to power - monitoring and reporting  Mobilising…

… across the Scottish Borders. Since then, we have adapted and invested in street spaces to improve the environment, create mixed use opportunities, delivered clean mobility, walking and cycle paths and good integrated public transport. There has been further investment in parks, green space and along the waterways that are so much a part of the Borders. We have added to the social…

… such as attenuation ponds. Transport To encourage behavioural change and increase the use of Public Transport:  in the last 12 months, new bus services have been introduced providing improved links for residents of St Boswells, Newtown St Boswells, Bowden and Galashiels to the Borders General Hospital, and  reduced cost travel to NHS staff and Kickstart Scheme members has been introduced…