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Shetland Islands Council

… Change Strategic Outline Programme is intended to provide an overview of the strategy, governance arrangements, target development and action planning required to address, adapt to, and mitigate, Climate Change in Shetland and contribute to an effective Scotland, United Kingdom and international response. The Climate Change Strategic Outline Programme will help inform the identification…

… v3.0 13 o People – Individuals and families thrive and reach their full potential o Place – Shetland is an attractive place to live, work, study and invest o Money – All Households can afford to have a good standard of living These plans need to consider and address Climate Change across all sectors, the sector list below is the one used by the Scottish Government in the Climate Bill…

…. Reporting on Council energy use and emissions is provided periodically through the Carbon Management Plan. The 2018-19 update report is included as Appendix A. The Council also submits a statutory annual Climate Change Duties Report to the Scottish Government as required by the The Climate Change (Duties of Public Bodies: Reporting Requirements) (Scotland) Order 2015 (secondary legislation…

… consulted on. That update will also be required to review targets, bearing in mind the emissions targets recently adopted by the Scottish Government. That new reporting format will be implemented in the Shetland Climate Change Plan proposed as a key action from this programme. It is anticipated that the first revision of that plan will be reported in parallel with the publication of the updated…

… economy. Currently there is no requirement for Public Sector Bodies to report on the year by which they intend to achieve zero greenhouse gas emissions, either from their own estate and operations (their direct emissions) or, in the case of Local Authorities, for their Local Authority area. It is accepted by the Scottish Government that a lot of what individual Public Sector Bodies…