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Birmingham City Council

…. The agreement is wide in scope and provides the international framework for UK legislation. The Agreement includes (Article 12) an obligation to communicate about climate change and (Article 11) sustainable development goals as well as the more familiar carbon emission targets to limit global heating. 2.1.10 Background to Climate Change – Policy Some of the key national policies that underpin…

… that are outlined in this call to action document: Sector Action Timescale New build housing 7,000 units of social housing to be delivered by 2031 which will be constructed to an agreed environmentally sustainable standard based on an analysis of the deliverable and affordable elements of Passivhaus Standard (or as close to certified standard as possible), the technological demonstration project…

… and will identify where lobbying for additional funding will be essential to delivery. To achieve major and rapid system change, finance from a wide range of sources will need to be attracted into Birmingham. Large global ‘impact’ investors increasingly take environmental, sustainability and governance (ESG) criteria into account. Existing and new intermediates need to mobilise and channel…

… Birmingham Local Enterprise Partnership (GBLEP) ..................................................... 16 5.3. Centre for Sustainable Energy .................................................................................................. 17 5.4 Birmingham Universities ............................................................................................................ 17 5.4.1 Aston…

… cities and rural landscapes, protect threatened species and provide richer wildlife habitats. It calls for an approach to agriculture, forestry, land use and fishing that puts the environment first. 2.1.12 The Plan identifies six areas which directly and indirectly will help combat climate change. The six areas include: Using and managing land sustainably, recovering nature and enhancing…