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Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council

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… emission pathways, in the context of strengthening the global response to the threat of climate change, sustainable development, and efforts to eradicate poverty. World Meteorological Organization. [online] Available at: https://www.ipcc.ch/sr15/ ii Committee on Climate Change. (2019). Net Zero - The UK's contribution to stopping global warming. [online] Available at: https://www.theccc.org.uk…

… threat of climate change, sustainable development, and efforts to eradicate poverty. World Meteorological Organization. [online] Available at: https://www.ipcc.ch/sr15/ https://www.ipcc.ch/sr15/ Background Objectives The Borough of Barrow in Furness aims to reach net zero carbon no later than 2037 1. Reducing emissions from Barrow Borough Councils estate and operations. 2…

… of Climate Change, through encouraging development to: realise the potential of the Borough for renewable and low carbon energy generation; achieve higher energy efficiency standards; increase the use of sustainable forms of transport; mitigate and adapt to flood risks; protect trees and woodland and enhance biodiversity.iv In July 2019, Barrow Borough Council declared a Climate Change Emergency. We…

… Local Plan includes the promotion of sustainable transport, planning for new developments in locations and ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, actively supporting energy efficiency in buildings and helping to increase the use and supply of renewable and low-carbon energy. Generating energy locally will create jobs and support the local economy. By developing a portfolio of options for clean…

… consumption and emissions in homes throughout the Borough. 3. Reducing emissions from transport We will promote sustainable public transport including electric buses, walking and cycling, alongside a comprehensive approach to wayfinding. Encouraging more active travel not only reduces emissions but improves the health of the population through increased activity, cleaner air and decreased…

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