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… to their personal travel 80% of respondents to Our Big Conversation agree with the ambition for York to be net zero carbon by 2030. Residents have a powerful voice to call for change from their employers, local businesses and local/national governments. By talking about climate change, residents in York can help encourage others to act. York residents equipped with the right skillset have…
… skillsets and a routemap for York and North Yorkshire becoming England’s first carbon negative region. The UK Government is legally bound to achieving net zero by 2050. The 2021 Net Zero Strategy sets an interim target to reduce emissions by 78% by 2035 and sets the trajectory for phasing out the sale of gas boilers fully decarbonising the power system. Our Strategy The council has led…
… the same time-period, carbon emissions associated with energy use has fallen by 36%16 due to the decarbonisation of the national electricity grid. As the grid approaches full decarbonisation by the UK Government’s target date of 2035, it will become more challenging to achieve further emission reductions. Continuing to reduce our total energy use and increasing local renewable generation across…
… and monitor progress in order to identify new opportunities for further emissions reduction Going Beyond the Projected Pathway Maximizing opportunities to accelerate delivery by supporting growth in the supply chain, training and upskilling the workforce and positioning York as a place to pioneer and pilot new projects Attracting external investment by lobbying UK government, attracting national…
… and international investment and accessing new sources of finance to deliver the scale of change required across the city Capitalize on technological development and falling technology costs to accelerate deployment of decarbonisation measures. No single technology should be relied upon or anticipated so we need to be prepared to take advantage of future opportunities Lobby UK Government for policy change…