Our climate action scorecards assess climate action across seven sections.
3 - Collaboration and engagement
- Do the council's climate pages include information about behaviour changes that residents can make, and are they easy to find?
- Has the council published a Climate Action Plan with SMART targets?
- Has the council published an up to date and easy-to-read annual report on their Climate Action Plan?
- Has the council lobbied the government for climate action?
- Is the council working with external partners or other councils to seek to influence national governments on climate action, or to learn about and share best practice on council climate action?
- Does the council have an ongoing way for residents to influence the implementation of the council's Climate Action Plan?
- Does the council's ongoing engagement with residents include those most affected by climate change and climate action policy?
- Does the council provide funding for community climate action, for example through an environment fund or climate action fund?
- Is the council working in partnership with cultural institutions and organisations to encourage decarbonisation within culture and arts locally?
- Is the council working in partnership with schools or other education settings to deliver climate action that young people can engage with?
- Is the council working in partnership with local businesses to encourage decarbonisation?
- Has the council passed a motion to ban high carbon advertising and sponsorship?
- Does the council have an ongoing way for employee representative bodies (including recognised trade unions) to influence the development and delivery of the council’s Climate Action Plan?