Cities, placemaking, living and the net zero challenge

We are exploring the work of UK cities to develop regeneration and placemaking in conjunction with the transition to net zero, focusing on both practical delivery and social value impact

A long-term view, decisions made locally, solving a number of complementary challenges - the role of a Combined Authority in building growth in the regions

Director of Place at Greater Manchester Combined Authority, Andrew McIntosh, believes the future will be `local’ thanks to devolution focused on making decisions based on evidence, closer to source with benefits shared across a number of housing, regeneration and net zero challenges

A long-term view, decisions made locally, solving a number of complementary challenges - the role of a Combined Authority in building growth in the regions

Director of Place at Greater Manchester Combined Authority, Andrew McIntosh, believes the future will be `local’ thanks to devolution focused on making decisions based on evidence, closer to source with benefits shared across a number of housing, regeneration and net zero challenges

Princes Dock commercial office buildings first to connect to Liverpool's low carbon district heat network

Three commercial offices at the Liverpool Waters district will connect their heating and hot water supply to the new Mersey Heat network

"The pursuit of net zero targets has become more critical than ever...our vision is multi-faceted underpinned by environmental, economic and societal sustainability"

Cllr Carmel Swan cabinet member for climate change, transport and sustainability at Derby City Council takes us through their plans for a net zero future

Built Environment Climate change Derby East Midlands Infrastructure Local authority/Combined authority Net Zero Transport Viewpoints

New ambitious electricity project to accelerate decarbonisation of the River Thames

A new generation of electric vessels could help to power London’s energy network and reduce emissions in the capital

Climate change Energy/Environment Infrastructure London Net Zero Power Generation

Glasgow City Council plan for a green investment team to unlock funding for net zero

The team has been established to help accelerate the delivery of the city’s carbon reduction projects

Built Environment Climate change Glasgow Infrastructure Local authority/Combined authority Net Zero Scotland

Data guides our planning, but it is important to maintain the consent of residents for the change we are undertaking

Belfast has set itself some clear and ambitious targets to reimagine the city. Climate commissioner Debbie Caldwell and Brenda Roddy, climate change project officer at Belfast City Council talk us through their approach

Belfast Built Environment Climate change Infrastructure Local authority/Combined authority Net Zero Northern Ireland Transport

Investing in the value of partnerships and creating net zero neighbourhoods to transform Coventry to a zero-carbon future

Colin Knight director of innovation and Rhian Palmer strategic lead Green Futures at Coventry City Council talk us through the size of the challenge and the innovative approaches they are employing to decarbonise the city

Built Environment Climate change Coventry Infrastructure Local authority/Combined authority Net Zero Transport Viewpoints West Midlands

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Cities, placemaking, living and the net zero challenge

A long-term view, decisions made locally, solving a number of complementary challenges - the role of a Combined Authority in building growth in the regions

A long-term view, decisions made locally, solving a number of complementary challenges - the role of a Combined Authority in building growth in the regions

Princes Dock commercial office buildings first to connect to Liverpool's low carbon district heat network

"The pursuit of net zero targets has become more critical than ever...our vision is multi-faceted underpinned by environmental, economic and societal sustainability"

New ambitious electricity project to accelerate decarbonisation of the River Thames

Glasgow City Council plan for a green investment team to unlock funding for net zero

Data guides our planning, but it is important to maintain the consent of residents for the change we are undertaking

Investing in the value of partnerships and creating net zero neighbourhoods to transform Coventry to a zero-carbon future

ENGAGE IN THE DEBATE

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