'We are the custodians of space': How local authority net zero plans could turbocharge the UK's climate efforts

Cecilia Keating
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Houses outside of Bath | Credit: iStock
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Houses outside of Bath | Credit: iStock

Recent panel hosted by BusinessGreen sees experts from EQUANS, Local Partnerships, and North East Lincolnshire Council discuss how to accelerate and finance effective net zero strategies across the public sector

Last month, North East Lincolnshire Council set out its roadmap to achieve net zero emissions by 2040, 10 years ahead of the central government's national target. Two years had passed since the council...

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