Our new landmark report spotlights how local authorities are pioneering nature recovery initiatives, despite facing a “dysfunctional” policy and funding environment. The report calls for more consistency, priority and investment from Ministers.
As we launch a new chapter of our landmark Powers in Place, we have also created a series of issue-based briefing notes to help our members digest the key takeaways from the comprehensive report.
UK100's new "Workplace Parking Levy Toolkit" provides a comprehensive guide for local authorities considering the implementation of a Workplace Parking Levy (WPL).
Local authorities face “Kafkaesque” barriers to achieving Net Zero goals, reveals a comprehensive new UK100 report. Powers in Place calls for a new Net Zero Local Powers Bill and Net Zero Delivery Framework. The report is released as UK100 joins Chris Skidmore MP’s Local Mission Zero Network and announces plans to work together to drive forward policy solutions to overcome the barriers to local Net Zero.
UK100's new report argues that Birmingham, Camden, Hertfordshire, Leeds and Nottingham are leading the way in integrating climate and clean air policies but Ministers' "refusal to recognise the importance of joined-up policy making" is stalling wider progress.
In this UK100 response to the consultation by the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) regulations and implementation, we examine how we think BNG should be applied to Town and Country Planning Act development and Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects.
This is a joint response to the Department for Transport's consultation on Ending the sale of new, non-zero emission buses, coaches and minibuses behalf of the Campaign for Better Transport (CfBT) and UK100.
It examines the role of local and combined authorities in decarbonising buses, coaches and minibuses.
UK100's response to DEFRA's consultation on the designation of National Highways as a relevant public authority examines the requirement of National Highways to work with local authorities to improve local air quality.
Karen Barrass, Liam Ward, Centre for Sustainable Energy
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UK100
November 2022
UK100's new report sets out a plan for the UK Government to support local authorities to drive nationwide social housing energy efficiency upgrades to slash bills for some of the most vulnerable households amidst the energy and cost-of-living crises.