2023 Action Scorecards

Question · Action Scorecards 2023

Has the council's area wide carbon emissions decreased, according to UK Government data?

Question code
4.4
Section
Governance & Finance
Topic
Emission data reduction
Source
National Data
Question weight
Medium

Criteria

Three tier criteria
Criteria met if the council has had a 2% or more emission reduction from 2019 to 2022 data.

Additional points awarded if the emission reduction is more than 5%, or further points if the reduction is more than 10% from 2019 to 2021.

Clarifications

Marked using data provided by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. The data that will be used is the percentage difference between the calendar years 2022 and 2019 in the "Local Authority territorial carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions estimates within the scope of influence of Local Authorities" when it is published in Summer 2023.

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Points distribution single tier councils

0 points

67 single tier councils

1 point

76 single tier councils

2 points

36 single tier councils

3 points

3 single tier councils

Scores and evidence single tier councils

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City of London
Score 2023
3/3
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3/3
Isles of Scilly
Score 2023
3/3
Difference

Evidence

3/3
Telford & Wrekin Council
Score 2023
3/3
Difference

Evidence

3/3
Blackpool Borough Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Brighton and Hove City Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Clackmannanshire Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Conwy County Borough Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Denbighshire County Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Flintshire County Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Gwynedd County Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Kingston-upon-Hull City Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Leeds City Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Liverpool City Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
London Borough of Harrow
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
London Borough of Lewisham
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
London Borough of Newham
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Luton Borough Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Manchester City Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Middlesbrough Borough Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Monmouthshire County Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Pembrokeshire County Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Perth and Kinross Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Renfrewshire Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Scottish Borders Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Sheffield City Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Southampton City Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
South Gloucestershire Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Sunderland City Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Swindon Borough Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
West Lothian Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Wirral Council
Score 2023
2/3
Difference

Evidence

2/3
Aberdeen City Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Argyll and Bute Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Bath and North East Somerset Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Birmingham City Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Borough Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Bracknell Forest Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Bradford Metropolitan District Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Bridgend County Borough Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Buckinghamshire Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Bury Metropolitan Borough Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Caerphilly County Borough Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Cardiff Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Carmarthenshire County Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Central Bedfordshire Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Ceredigion County Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Cheshire East Council (Unitary)
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
City of Edinburgh Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
City of York Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Cornwall Council (Unitary)
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Coventry City Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Darlington Borough Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Dorset Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Durham County Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
East Riding of Yorkshire Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Herefordshire Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Isle of Anglesey County Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Kirklees Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
London Borough of Barnet
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
London Borough of Bexley
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
London Borough of Enfield
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
London Borough of Hackney
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
London Borough of Hillingdon
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
London Borough of Hounslow
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
London Borough of Islington
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
London Borough of Redbridge
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
London Borough of Southwark
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
London Borough of Waltham Forest
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
London Borough of Wandsworth
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Milton Keynes
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Newport City Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
North Northamptonshire Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Northumberland Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Portsmouth City Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Powys County Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Reading Borough Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Rutland County Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
South Tyneside Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Swansea City Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Torbay Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Torfaen County Borough Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Vale of Glamorgan Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Wakefield Metropolitan District Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
West Berkshire Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Westminster City Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Wiltshire Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Wokingham Borough Council
Score 2023
1/3
Difference

Evidence

1/3
Aberdeenshire Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Angus Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Bedford Borough Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Bristol City Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Cheshire West and Chester Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Derby City Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Dundee City Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
East Ayrshire Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
East Dunbartonshire Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
East Lothian Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
East Renfrewshire Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Falkirk Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Fife Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Glasgow City Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Halton Borough Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Hartlepool Borough Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Inverclyde Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Isle of Wight Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Leicester City Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
London Borough of Brent
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
London Borough of Bromley
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
London Borough of Camden
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
London Borough of Croydon
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
London Borough of Ealing
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
London Borough of Haringey
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
London Borough of Havering
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
London Borough of Lambeth
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
London Borough of Merton
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
London Borough of Sutton
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Medway Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Midlothian Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
North Ayrshire Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
North East Lincolnshire Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
North Lanarkshire Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
North Lincolnshire Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
North Somerset Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Nottingham City Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Orkney Islands Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Peterborough City Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Plymouth City Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Redcar and Cleveland Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Royal Borough of Greenwich
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Salford City Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Shetland Islands Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Shropshire Council - Unitary
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Slough Borough Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
South Ayrshire Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
South Lanarkshire Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Stirling Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
The Highland Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
The Moray Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Thurrock Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Warrington Borough Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
West Dunbartonshire Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
West Northamptonshire Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Wolverhampton City Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met
Wrexham County Borough Council
Score 2023
0/3
Difference
0/3Criteria not met