2023 District Councils’ Climate Action Scorecards

District Council Climate Action Scorecard	Total Score	Buildings & Heating	Transport	Planning & Land Use	Governance & Finance	Biodiversity	Collaboration & Engagement	Waste Reduction & Food
District average	29% avg	42% avg	9% avg	23% avg	24% avg	22% avg	43% avg	23% avg
Lancaster City Council	61%	65%	27%	85%	41%	30%	73%	65%
Cambridge City Council	57%	71%	63%	38%	49%	45%	79%	69%
Exeter City Council	56%	84%	27%	58%	41%	20%	82%	38%
Oxford City Council	55%	39%	71%	68%	62%	20%	50%	78%
Winchester City Council	49%	45%	40%	72%	40%	40%	59%	15%
City of Lincoln Council	47%	54%	40%	69%	34%	15%	36%	46%
Teignbridge District Council	47%	67%	8%	55%	32%	20%	61%	28%
Warwick District Council	47%	55%	27%	57%	41%	10%	74%	36%
Lewes District Council	46%	64%	8%	32%	37%	50%	56%	46%
Eastbourne Borough Council	45%	64%	8%	27%	55%	40%	65%	31%
West Suffolk Council	45%	55%	27%	43%	41%	60%	58%	8%
North Kesteven District Council	43%	54%	-4%	74%	23%	10%	70%	0%
Stroud District Council	43%	52%	8%	39%	34%	40%	64%	51%
Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council	42%	32%	21%	25%	57%	75%	90%	8%
East Devon District Council	42%	24%	27%	52%	40%	70%	34%	64%
North West Leicestershire District Council	42%	61%	-7%	32%	25%	45%	68%	27%
Vale of White Horse District Council	42%	45%	15%	36%	39%	15%	64%	76%
New Forest District Council	41%	65%	2%	21%	31%	80%	57%	8%
Watford Borough Council	40%	42%	34%	25%	44%	40%	68%	40%
Dover District Council	39%	50%	40%	30%	39%	25%	61%	15%
East Cambridgeshire District Council	39%	57%	-4%	34%	38%	15%	48%	40%
East Suffolk Council	39%	54%	19%	36%	36%	15%	77%	23%
South Derbyshire District Council	39%	63%	8%	22%	26%	40%	80%	15%
South Hams District Council	39%	53%	40%	31%	32%	15%	61%	42%
West Oxfordshire District Council	39%	51%	15%	57%	16%	10%	22%	59%
Chorley Council	38%	43%	7%	36%	29%	50%	77%	8%
East Hertfordshire District Council	38%	60%	14%	29%	44%	15%	70%	0%
Worcester City Council	38%	46%	21%	36%	20%	30%	81%	27%
Norwich City Council	37%	43%	59%	20%	14%	45%	59%	46%
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council	37%	35%	21%	50%	39%	10%	57%	23%
West Devon Borough Council	37%	68%	-4%	28%	24%	0%	50%	40%
Derbyshire Dales District Council	36%	71%	2%	5%	33%	25%	48%	40%
Hertsmere Borough Council	36%	30%	15%	58%	20%	30%	45%	23%
West Lindsey District Council	36%	52%	-4%	63%	22%	0%	34%	8%
Colchester Borough Council	35%	45%	56%	15%	38%	25%	54%	32%
Maidstone Borough Council	35%	29%	19%	50%	17%	40%	52%	32%
South Oxfordshire District Council	35%	37%	8%	18%	31%	10%	66%	76%
South Ribble Borough Council	35%	48%	8%	46%	30%	20%	36%	8%
St Albans City and District Council	35%	61%	3%	9%	39%	25%	42%	53%
Wychavon District Council	35%	55%	34%	44%	8%	20%	52%	0%
Babergh District Council	34%	47%	-4%	30%	32%	10%	61%	15%
Eastleigh Borough Council	34%	45%	0%	30%	34%	25%	45%	38%
Mid Suffolk District Council	34%	52%	-4%	39%	34%	10%	52%	0%
Mole Valley District Council	34%	33%	13%	11%	43%	50%	67%	40%
North Hertfordshire District Council	34%	30%	7%	21%	31%	60%	54%	51%
South Cambridgeshire District Council	34%	49%	40%	26%	20%	10%	52%	46%
Surrey Heath Borough Council	34%	40%	-10%	23%	29%	60%	49%	40%
Woking Borough Council	34%	50%	28%	12%	32%	25%	63%	40%
Worthing Borough Council	34%	55%	19%	13%	53%	30%	41%	8%
Dacorum Council	33%	39%	7%	34%	11%	20%	69%	28%
Elmbridge Borough Council	33%	46%	-10%	32%	30%	10%	48%	36%
Epsom and Ewell Borough Council	33%	60%	-10%	11%	28%	15%	45%	59%
Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council	33%	61%	-6%	24%	16%	25%	40%	31%
King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council	33%	50%	8%	32%	34%	20%	38%	15%
Rugby Borough Council	33%	50%	-5%	50%	9%	25%	41%	0%
Wealden District Council	33%	54%	8%	15%	40%	30%	39%	15%
Chesterfield Borough Council	32%	46%	27%	16%	28%	20%	66%	23%
Folkestone and Hythe District Council	32%	32%	2%	26%	36%	40%	70%	15%
Gravesham Borough Council	32%	40%	15%	25%	46%	10%	45%	31%
Malvern Hills District Council	32%	46%	34%	30%	23%	10%	53%	23%
Mid Sussex District Council	32%	37%	15%	19%	25%	60%	39%	31%
Test Valley Borough Council	32%	57%	8%	27%	14%	35%	49%	8%
Cheltenham Borough Council	31%	20%	21%	26%	37%	30%	64%	28%
Gedling Borough Council	31%	52%	3%	5%	18%	30%	67%	38%
North Devon Council	31%	38%	27%	7%	20%	55%	61%	42%
South Staffordshire Council	31%	40%	-6%	60%	9%	15%	41%	0%
Spelthorne Borough Council	31%	59%	3%	10%	18%	45%	39%	23%
Stafford Borough Council	31%	27%	2%	52%	20%	40%	32%	8%
Waverley Borough Council	31%	43%	8%	23%	30%	30%	36%	32%
Braintree District Council	30%	52%	-9%	19%	8%	30%	63%	23%
Broadland District Council	30%	52%	32%	7%	8%	40%	50%	28%
Charnwood Borough Council	30%	50%	7%	16%	29%	35%	57%	8%
Dartford Borough Council	30%	50%	16%	29%	28%	30%	14%	23%
Reigate & Banstead Borough Council	30%	33%	15%	21%	37%	15%	47%	40%
Stratford-on-Avon District Council	30%	39%	15%	25%	49%	0%	33%	28%
Thanet District Council	30%	68%	8%	17%	3%	15%	50%	15%
Three Rivers District Council	30%	45%	-10%	16%	20%	15%	59%	60%
Chelmsford City Council	29%	42%	19%	22%	29%	40%	30%	15%
Fareham Borough Council	29%	41%	-3%	33%	14%	25%	38%	15%
Guildford Borough Council	29%	28%	20%	26%	22%	60%	20%	44%
North Norfolk District Council	29%	52%	2%	10%	31%	15%	52%	23%
Runnymede Borough Council	29%	38%	4%	28%	51%	10%	14%	35%
West Lancashire Borough Council	29%	29%	2%	37%	17%	25%	36%	27%
Forest of Dean District Council	28%	61%	-4%	10%	10%	10%	54%	21%
Hart District Council	28%	38%	8%	24%	34%	40%	30%	8%
Horsham District Council	28%	40%	21%	12%	29%	15%	52%	36%
Mid Devon District Council	28%	39%	21%	14%	21%	20%	27%	55%
Tewkesbury Borough Council	28%	42%	-4%	18%	25%	10%	34%	36%
Uttlesford District Council	28%	39%	21%	22%	29%	10%	41%	28%
Welwyn Hatfield Council	28%	44%	9%	17%	23%	25%	32%	36%
Wyre Forest District Council	28%	58%	-4%	10%	18%	10%	45%	15%
Adur District Council	27%	45%	14%	13%	48%	20%	20%	8%
Amber Valley Borough Council	27%	49%	8%	26%	40%	10%	18%	0%
Arun District Council	27%	36%	21%	22%	33%	30%	23%	15%
Brentwood Borough Council	27%	56%	3%	24%	3%	10%	25%	23%
Cherwell District Council	27%	36%	12%	25%	28%	20%	14%	44%
Harlow Council	27%	35%	-10%	26%	34%	15%	31%	31%
Huntingdonshire District Council	27%	48%	8%	15%	17%	15%	25%	44%
South Norfolk District Council	27%	52%	2%	18%	16%	40%	31%	0%
Stevenage Borough Council	27%	55%	9%	16%	16%	15%	45%	23%
Ashford Borough Council	26%	29%	8%	5%	41%	20%	59%	36%
Blaby District Council	26%	57%	0%	3%	14%	25%	47%	8%
Borough of Broxbourne	26%	29%	10%	12%	30%	20%	57%	31%
Canterbury City Council	26%	18%	16%	57%	7%	15%	32%	15%
Chichester District Council	26%	30%	8%	10%	24%	20%	70%	23%
Rushcliffe Borough Council	26%	51%	44%	18%	3%	15%	30%	8%
Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council	26%	52%	-6%	5%	31%	15%	43%	15%
Ashfield District Council	25%	35%	-6%	21%	31%	20%	30%	8%
Basildon Borough Council	25%	37%	15%	12%	28%	20%	25%	31%
Broxtowe Borough Council	25%	27%	15%	7%	39%	15%	58%	15%
Crawley Borough Council	25%	50%	3%	21%	31%	10%	23%	0%
Gosport Borough Council	25%	34%	3%	32%	9%	15%	41%	15%
Harborough District Council	25%	23%	15%	15%	37%	10%	49%	15%
Newark and Sherwood District Council	25%	43%	3%	10%	17%	20%	59%	0%
Staffordshire Moorlands District Council	25%	44%	-4%	12%	9%	10%	59%	28%
Cotswold District Council	24%	50%	2%	8%	29%	0%	27%	32%
East Staffordshire Borough Council	24%	35%	7%	6%	31%	25%	43%	8%
Hastings Borough Council	24%	45%	21%	17%	16%	15%	36%	8%
Sevenoaks District Council	24%	25%	-6%	28%	16%	30%	61%	0%
Bassetlaw District Council	23%	34%	8%	27%	20%	15%	23%	8%
East Hampshire District Council	23%	26%	46%	23%	11%	10%	48%	0%
East Lindsey District Council	23%	46%	-4%	13%	26%	0%	34%	15%
South Kesteven District Council	23%	47%	-4%	10%	20%	15%	39%	0%
Swale Borough Council	23%	24%	19%	19%	13%	5%	64%	23%
Boston Borough Council	22%	43%	-4%	10%	21%	0%	30%	23%
Gloucester City Council	22%	52%	7%	9%	-6%	25%	16%	31%
High Peak Borough Council	22%	18%	-4%	12%	34%	15%	64%	31%
Lichfield District Council	22%	39%	7%	13%	8%	50%	25%	0%
North East Derbyshire District Council	22%	37%	-4%	13%	17%	10%	34%	31%
Tendring District Council	22%	39%	8%	22%	7%	10%	20%	15%
Ipswich Borough Council	21%	29%	28%	14%	30%	15%	31%	12%
Pendle Borough Council	21%	21%	-4%	20%	25%	20%	41%	8%
Preston City Council	21%	23%	7%	32%	16%	10%	30%	8%
Rossendale Borough Council	21%	49%	-4%	10%	8%	15%	40%	0%
Rushmoor Borough Council	21%	27%	-10%	9%	11%	30%	57%	23%
South Holland District Council	21%	42%	-4%	7%	14%	10%	36%	8%
Epping Forest District Council	20%	25%	3%	20%	13%	10%	25%	28%
Oadby and Wigston Borough Council	20%	34%	8%	7%	2%	55%	33%	0%
Redditch Borough Council	20%	43%	21%	7%	8%	15%	43%	0%
Tandridge District Council	20%	40%	7%	14%	6%	20%	18%	24%
Newcastle-Under-Lyme District Council	19%	16%	-6%	17%	7%	20%	57%	23%
Rother District Council	19%	28%	-4%	12%	34%	15%	32%	0%
Burnley Borough Council	18%	39%	8%	3%	11%	20%	16%	8%
Fenland District Council	18%	40%	-4%	16%	17%	10%	0%	0%
Havant Borough Council	18%	43%	-6%	7%	11%	0%	19%	8%
Wyre Council	18%	30%	-4%	12%	20%	10%	20%	8%
Maldon District Council	17%	33%	-4%	3%	24%	10%	9%	24%
Mansfield District Council	17%	39%	-6%	6%	7%	10%	32%	0%
Torridge District Council	17%	20%	-4%	7%	7%	0%	48%	40%
Cannock Chase District Council	16%	25%	-6%	15%	6%	10%	16%	15%
Erewash Borough Council	16%	38%	-10%	7%	24%	20%	5%	0%
Hyndburn Borough Council	16%	30%	-4%	12%	13%	10%	7%	8%
Melton Borough Council	16%	30%	8%	10%	17%	20%	20%	0%
North Warwickshire Borough Council	16%	21%	0%	18%	13%	0%	48%	0%
Bolsover District Council	15%	17%	-6%	7%	34%	0%	19%	23%
Breckland District Council	15%	18%	-4%	18%	2%	30%	18%	8%
Fylde Borough Council	15%	39%	8%	8%	8%	10%	0%	8%
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council	15%	39%	-6%	5%	3%	10%	2%	15%
Rochford District Council	15%	19%	-10%	10%	15%	10%	18%	32%
Ribble Valley Borough Council	14%	21%	2%	7%	20%	0%	18%	15%
Bromsgrove District Council	13%	27%	-4%	8%	6%	10%	23%	0%
Great Yarmouth Borough Council	12%	21%	7%	7%	18%	0%	0%	15%
Castle Point Borough Council	9%	18%	-10%	0%	10%	5%	2%	23%
Tamworth Borough Council	8%	28%	7%	0%	9%	0%	0%	0%

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