… sustainable food page 47 OBJECTIVE 6 Supporting Council services, residents and businesses to adapt to the impacts of climate change page 50 Glossary page 55 APPENDIX A Potential future reductions in City Council carbon emissions page 58 APPENDIX B Doughnut Economics model page 59 Cambridge City Council | Climate Change Strategy 2021-2026 page 3 Executive Summary There is clear scientific…
… and the use of public transport across a range of settings including schools, colleges, workplaces and communities. ● Acting as a key partner in the GCP, which is implementing a major programme of sustainable transport improvements, including: public transport and active travel corridor schemes, 12 cycling and walking ‘greenways’, cross-city cycling routes, improved park and ride connections…
…, and investment in zero emission buses. Sustainable transport in Cambridge 2 Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS), 2020, UK local authority and regional carbon dioxide emissions national statistics: 2005-2018 OBJECTIVE 4 Reducing consumption of resources, reducing waste, and increasing recycling in Cambridge Solid waste disposal accounts for 3.7% of carbon emissions…
… voluntary groups to run community events on repairing and re-using goods and materials. Cambridge City Council | Climate Change Strategy 2021-2026 page 7 OBJECTIVE 5 Promoting sustainable food The food system as a whole accounts for between 21% and 37% of total global greenhouse gas emissions.3 As part of its community leadership role, the Council aims to work to promote sustainable food…
… in Cambridge. We will take a range of action including: ● Supporting the efforts of the Cambridge Sustainable Food Network to secure Sliver Award status for the city from the national Sustainable Food Cities Network. ● Continue to fund local voluntary and community groups to deliver community events and activities to promote sustainable food to local communities and businesses. ● Maintain…