Chesterfield Borough Council Launches Climate Action Plan

Chesterfield Borough Council’s leader Councillor Tricia Gilby signs a pledge that aims to make Derbyshire a net zero county by 2050

Chesterfield Borough Council’s Climate Action Plan has been published and is aiming to make the council carbon neutral by 2030 and the borough by 2050. The Plan has 39 actions over eight themes including homes and buildings, power and electricity, and transport. Pledges include investing in improving the thermal / energy efficiency of its existing housing stock, installing LED lighting in all CBC premises, and supporting taxi and bus operators with the transition to electric vehicles.
 
There will be a period of consultation on the plan.

You can view the action plan online.

Transition Chesterfield is organising a public meeting regarding the plan on 12th March: https://bit.ly/2PRq3u9