Climate Change and Air Quality Progress Report 2022 to 2023

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Progress against targets: Objective C

Progress against Objective C:

Reduce emissions to air from all council operations.

As mentioned in the progress made against objective C there has been a 20.4% reduction on a gross basis and a 41.5% reduction on a net basis of the council’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions compared to our emissions from ‘18/’19.

Compared to our baseline emissions from 1990 we have seen a reduction of 65% on a Gross basis. Similar reductions have been achieved regarding emissions of nitrogen oxides, particulate matter, and other air pollutants.