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Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

… for staff to reduce their carbon footprint whilst homeworking X Enabling Energy, Sustainability and Climate Change/People and Inclusion Develop a series of priority lobbying actions to influence national Government policy and funding in support of delivery of the Council’s climate action plan X High Energy, Sustainability and Climate Change Dudley Council Climate Action Plan 24 | Dudley…

… Engagement and Consultation 14 Action Plan 15 Finance and Funding 25 Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting 25 Governance 25 Contents The devastating consequences of climate change can be seen globally from the heatwaves experienced here in Dudley this summer to the devastating wildfires across the world. The urgent need to act on climate change is prevalent like never…

…. • Potential for increased international conflict because of resource scarcity. In response, national and local governments, businesses and educational establishments across the globe have called for a Climate Emergency. Dudley Council declared a Climate Emergency in July 2020. As part of the declaration Dudley Council has committed to: • Encourage partners to acknowledge the Climate Emergency…

… will be produced which will be published on the climate page of the Council’s website to ensure transparency. The plan is intended to be a live document and will develop as we continue to increase our understanding of emission sources and the most effective ways to reduce them. The Dudley Council Climate Action Plan will be fully reviewed after three years. Finance and funding Governance Monitoring…

…, Evaluation and Reporting Funding Sources identified and/or allocated by the Council Source £1 million funding for an Energy Development Fund to invest in renewable energy projects with a 7.5 year payback or less Dudley MBC budget Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS) Government funding Ongoing review of new and innovative funding sources (e.g. green bonds, crowdfunding etc) Private investment…