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London Borough of Newham

…) to this box Focusing on Council’s own greenhouse gas emissions Focus on internal activities Transport, waste, energy and housing treated as separate systems Incremental, grant-by-grant financing Focused on creating a liveable, resilient and just borough operating within planetary parameters Council leading, enabling and convening partners and coalitions of businesses, anchor institutions…

… and not dependent on fossil fuels We prefer to walk, cycle or use public transport and goods are safely moved without polluting our streets We increase sharing and reduce waste building a sharing and circular economy We eat well and sustainably Our neighbourhoods are resilient, connected and green 6 Futures 5 Enablers Increasing equity Reducing emissions Future-readiness Growing the Council’s Climate…

… 2020 and 2030 could generate £5.5trn in net benefits. Source: Global Commission on Adaptation Align title (24pt) to this box 15 Newham’s Just Transition Plan The Bigger Picture → Estate → Council operations → Council building energy → Fleet → Procurement (not above sectors) → Transport policy → Waste services → Economic development → Spatial and energy planning → New and existing buildings…

… consumption) The Council’s own emissions Where Newham is Now Align title (24pt) to this box 20 Newham’s Just Transition Plan Borough-wide waste disposal Energy use - communal housing Energy use - housing The Council’s own emissions We must understand the full scope of the problem, to deliver the full scope of solutions needed. How can we as a Council lead on conscious consumption across…

… community, we account for emissions occurring from our socioeconomic activity via: Scope 1 Emissions due to direct fuel use within the borough; in our residential, commercial and industrial buildings, transport modes, and waste management and disposal. Scope 2 Emissions due to grid electricity use and supplied heating/cooling within the borough; in our residential, commercial and industrial…