Working together to deliver a low carbon future for Scotland
South Ayrshire Council, covering 472 square miles with a population of 112 097, is an ambitious council in terms of its climate change commitments. As a Scottish Local Authority, South Ayrshire Council is committed to taking action as a sign oratory of the Climate Change Declaration; in fact it was the first local authority in Scotland to sign in January 2007. This action is across areas such as leadership, reducing its own CO2 emissions, reducing the …
Edinburgh City Council has made significant progress in the process of defining their strategies to achieve sustainability over the last few years. Sustainable Edinburgh 2020 sets out a sustainability framework based on the Aalborg Charter, to which it is committed and the council’s sustainability targets: Edinburgh to have reduced its carbon emissions by over 40% across the city. More efficient energy consumption across all sectors by at least 12%. More renewable energy with renewable energy …
Fife Council BIG 8 Priorities Fife Council has eight priorities that we are setting out to achieve. Two of the Big 8 priorities are pertinent to the climate change agenda. By 2011 we will have: Made Fife the leading green Council in Scotland Improved local conditions for economic development Fife Council is aiming to become the leading green council in Scotland. We plan to achieve this by reducing our own emissions and through the work …
