Clean growth and opportunities for more and better jobs, underpinned by innovation.
Environmental protection, restoration and improvement.
A ‘just transition’, leading to improvements in quality of life and growth that is inclusive for all in our region.
Our evidence dashboard includes 15 indicators that provide insights into the extent and nature of progress towards Net Zero. They are grouped into 3 categories: Cleaner, Greener, and Fairer.
The remaining 12% of emissions were from the public, commercial and waste management sectors.
We’ve made progress in reducing North East emissions, but there is more to be done to meet our targets.
Meet the people, projects, and initiatives that are championing net zero and leading the way on our journey to being a cleaner, greener, and fairer region.
A global energy transition specialist with a Newcastle base has been helping reduce carbon emissions of some prominent North East buildings and organisations.
The North East has already made significant progress in contributing to the global transition to a greener and less polluted world and has established itself as a leader in renewable energy generation.
A workplace technology business, with a base in Gateshead, has pledged to reduce its impact on carbon emissions and reach net zero by 2030.
Are you or your organisation doing something amazing in your mission to Net Zero? Please get in touch and tell us about your journey.