Including the closely related terms government, and uk government.
… to reach ‘net zero’ by around 2050.” 2. The UK Government responded by commissioning the Committee on Climate Change (‘CCC’) to determine what steps the UK would need to take to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions. The CCC concluded their work in May and the Government accepted their findings, amending the Climate Change Act 2008 in June to introduce a target for at least a 100% reduction…
… Government’s Response 4. Whilst there is currently no legal requirement for local authorities to act, councils are well placed to respond both as organisations in their own right as well as bodies which enjoy a position of influence and leadership within their communities. 5. A number of councils have declared a ‘Climate Emergency’. It would appear, however, that many see the declaration itself…
… and SDC owned company developments, set an ambitious stretch target for sustainable homes in line with the London Plan Where everything possible has been done to achieve zero carbon but there is still a shortfall, take action through offsetting carbon dioxide emissions where necessary, and explore a Carbon Offset Fund to finance this Work with the local government family within Kent to deliver…
… Net Zero across all our communities Look across local government both in the UK and beyond to find further appropriate and deliverable ideas and initiatives …