Including the closely related terms government, and scottish government.
… and future environmental challenges, and to collaborate with others as we do that. In individual areas of environmental policy, Scotland already has strong, ambitious strategies in place. • In 2018, the Scottish Government published its Climate Change Plan which details how they will continue to drive progress towards the currently legislated emissions reduction target of 80% by 2050. In response…
… to the international Paris Agreement, they have made Scotland’s existing climate legislation even tougher, setting a 90% emissions reduction target for 2050 and also that the earliest achievable date for reaching net-zero emissions is regularly reviewed. As soon as a target date for reaching net-zero emissions can be set credibly and responsibly, they will write that date into law. • The Scottish Government…
… air pollution to protect human health and fulfil EU legal commitments by 2020. To continue with its environmental commitments the Scottish Government recently published their ‘Developing an Environment Strategy for Scotland’ discussion paper. The purpose of this paper was to start discussion on how Scotland will develop a strategic approach on environmental policy to protect and enhance…
…. It will help deliver partnership working with SPT, Sustrans and Central Scotland Green Network Trust and help share information across sections and departments as well as partners and stakeholders. The information will also feed into the Local Transport Plan which the authority are obliged to undertake and will help the authority and the Scottish Government, meet its sustainable travel objectives…
… North Lanarkshire Environment Strategy ENVIRONMENT STRATEGY Version control Author Andrew McPherson Contact mcphersona@northlan.gov.uk Owner Andrew McPherson Contact mcphersona@northlan.gov.uk Date 21/3/2019 Version No. 2 Document status Final Governance Committee Environment and Transportation date approved Review date 1/5…