Both the Climate Change Committee and the National Audit Office have highlighted the fundamental role of local authorities in delivering on the UK Government’s ambitions to be Net Zero by 2050. To do so, local authorities need more powers to act.

Rural Net Zero

UK100
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Quantum
May 2021
Rural local authorities are critical to delivering UK Net Zero. Our new report explores how.

Rural attitudes to climate change

UK100
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Climate Outreach
February 2021
Rural communities are more receptive to renewable energy generation than their urban counterparts, according to research commissioned by the UK100’s Countryside Climate Network.

State of the Network Report

UK100
December 2020
For our State of the Network Report we look back at defining moments over the past five years with a short film featuring local leaders like Mayor Andy Burnham and Cllr Susan Aitken. We also have an accompanying mini report, and delve into our members' actions and ambitions on climate and clean air.

Resilient Recovery Taskforce brochure

Jason Torrance
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UK100
September 2020
For a green recovery to happen, we have to reskill and readjust how society operates. Download this brochure to find out more about the UK100 Resilient Recovery Task Force.

Accelerating the Rate of Investment in Local Energy Projects - Summary Report

Polly Billington, Charles Abel Smith, Malcolm Ball
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UK100
Siemens
July 2020
Our transition to a Net Zero economy requires a fundamental change in the way our energy system operates. Our switch to renewable generation requires us to develop a balanced energy system which combines a mix of large-scale power generation with local decentralised energy systems.

Accelerating the Rate of Investment in Local Energy Projects

Polly Billington, Charles Abel Smith, Malcolm Ball
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UK100
Siemens
July 2020
Our transition to a Net Zero economy requires a fundamental change in the way our energy system operates. Our switch to renewable generation requires us to develop a balanced energy system which combines a mix of large-scale power generation with local decentralised energy systems.