25th February 2020
Wakefield’s Declaration: Turning the political vision into officer action
- The Wakefield Climate Emergency Declaration
- Preparing for the changes ahead
- Making sure the political vision can be actioned by officers at all levels within the council
- The emerging challenges
Speaker: Glynn Humphries, Service Director, Environment and Street Scene
Developing the Sixth Carbon Budget: Consultation session
- How can we make the sixth carbon budget relevant to local authorities, cities and regions?
- Making de-carbonisation local - such as at grid-scale. What is possible?
- What role do local councils see for themselves in a meaningful sixth carbon budget?
Speaker: Louise Marix Evans, Advisor to the Committee on Climate Change
Climate Emergency Survey Results: Discussion Session
- The emerging data on Climate Emergency
- Scope of Declarations
- Carbon budgets: Where are councils at?
- Capacity issues: Barriers and opportunities
Facilitated discussion: Paul O’Brien and Charlotte Banks
- Actions plans: Nottingham and Carmarthenshire
- Barriers to progress
- APSE Energy update: emerging issues
Speaker: Phil Brennan, Head of APSE Energy
Promoting excellence in public services
APSE (Association for Public Service Excellence) is a not for profit unincorporated association working with over 300 councils throughout the UK. Promoting excellence in public services, APSE is the foremost specialist in local authority frontline services, hosting a network for frontline service providers in areas such as waste and refuse collection, parks and environmental services, cemeteries and crematorium, environmental health, leisure, school meals, cleaning, housing and building maintenance.
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