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… for this 6 month long project. It is also worth emphasising the difficulty in securing funding for a climate assembly might limit the potential for other such assemblies unless commissioned by local or national government. Time vs. topics coveredii BLAENAU GWENT CLIMATE ASSEMBLY : REPORT 13 Facilitators and scribes also fed back to us that the time with assembly members was limited on some…
… anchor organisations. The idea for the Blaenau Gwent Climate Assembly was a result of these discussions between organising partners. It was funded through Welsh Government’s Innovative Housing Programme – Optimised Retrofit Programme. We also worked closely with Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council (BGCBC) and Blaenau Gwent Public Service Board (PSB) from the early stages of the project. Why…
… Blaenau Gwent? The four commissioning Housing Associations share 24% of the housing stock in Blaenau Gwent and were already collaborating on an initiative to strengthen and support local suppliers in Blaenau Gwent through the Welsh Government’s Foundational Economy Challenge Fund 2020. In 2020, Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council declared a climate emergency. The PSB agreed to establish a Climate…
… Mitigation Steering Group to develop a long term plan to reduce carbon emissions in Blaenau Gwent. Blaenau Gwent therefore had a framework in place under which an action plan was being developed and key local stakeholders who were looking at how to involve the community. 3. Why a climate assembly in Blaenau Gwent? 1 Carbon Literacy Cartrefi Cymru, Welsh Government’s Optimised Retrofit Programme…
…, including facilitators, observers and members. The funding for this Climate Assembly came from a pot of engagement funding from Welsh Government’s Innovative Housing Programme. The total funding for this assembly was £50,000. We know from work on other assemblies and discussions with other practitioners that this is a very low budget to try to deliver a deliberative project to this scale…