Our publications promote insight, opinion and evidence on the solutions to the most important challenges facing local leaders who need to put in place ambitious local action to deliver net zero.
We work with elected representatives, academics, policy experts and business to author, present and promote insight, evidence, recommendations and incisive commentary on the solutions to climate change.
This allows us to promote knowledge sharing amongst local and national government to commit to ambitious action on Net Zero.
This report by the Centre for Sustainability, Equality and Climate Action, Queens University Belfast and the Place-Based Climate Action Network for UK100 presents a synthesis of existing work relating to the economic benefits of local climate action.
The Prime Minister describes the UK’s international leadership on climate change as ‘game-changing’, pointing to a 44% reduction in UK emissions on 1990 levels.
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.
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.
The International Net Zero Local Leadership Conference is a key milestone for UK locally-elected leaders ahead of COP26, highlighting some of the priorities in delivering climate change action in our race to Net Zero.
Rural communities are more receptive to renewable energy generation than their urban counterparts, according to research commissioned by the UK100’s Countryside Climate Network.
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.
Jonathan Ward, Ellen Cooper-Tydeman, Michael Gallagher
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Nottingham City Council
May 2020
A high-level approach to the consideration, development and opportunity of Joint Ventures (JV) for public/private partnerships in energy projects. Developing a mutually beneficial relationship between the public and private sector working on energy-related projects is expected to become increasingly critical.