2025 Action Scorecards

Question · Action Scorecards 2025

Does the council's ongoing engagement with residents include those most affected by climate change and climate action policy?

Question code
6.5b
Section
Collaboration & Engagement
Topic
Representative residents engagement
Source
Volunteer Research
Question weight
Medium

Criteria

Two-tier criteria
First tier criteria met if the council's ongoing engagement (under 5a) specifically aims to engage those most affected by climate change and climate action policies.

Second tier criteria met if the council's climate action plan has undergone an equalities impact assessment to identify who is most affected by climate change and climate action policies.

Clarifications

Who is most affected by climate change and climate action policies depends on the local context. Therefore, this could include any community or group of people provided the council has specified they are more affected. For example, this may include people who live near rivers with increasing risk of flooding, or people with physical disabilities who can be affected by policies to reduce traffic and increase active travel such as clean air zones.

Question performance

Or show scores by type of council

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111 district councils

1 point

41 district councils

2 points

13 district councils

Performance comparison between 2023 and 2025

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Broxtowe Borough Council
Score 2025
2/2
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Evidence

2/2▲ 2
Cambridge City Council
Score 2025
2/2
2023 Difference
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Evidence

2/2--
Cheltenham Borough Council
Score 2025
2/2
2023 Difference
▲ 2

Evidence

2/2▲ 1
East Hampshire District Council
Score 2025
2/2
2023 Difference
▲ 2

Evidence

2/2▲ 2
East Hertfordshire District Council
Score 2025
2/2
2023 Difference
--

Evidence

2/2--
Elmbridge Borough Council
Score 2025
2/2
2023 Difference
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Evidence

2/2--
Gosport Borough Council
Score 2025
2/2
2023 Difference
▲ 2

Evidence

2/2▲ 1
Maidstone Borough Council
Score 2025
2/2
2023 Difference
▲ 2

Evidence

2/2▲ 1
Melton Borough Council
Score 2025
2/2
2023 Difference
▲ 2

Evidence

2/2▲ 2
South Oxfordshire District Council
Score 2025
2/2
2023 Difference
▲ 2

Evidence

2/2▲ 1
Watford Borough Council
Score 2025
2/2
2023 Difference
--

Evidence

2/2--
Winchester City Council
Score 2025
2/2
2023 Difference
▲ 2

Evidence

2/2▲ 1
Worcester City Council2/2--
Amber Valley Borough Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
▲ 1

Evidence

1/2▲ 1
Ashford Borough Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
▼ 1

Evidence

1/2▼ -1
Babergh District Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
--

Evidence

1/2--
Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
▼ 1

Evidence

1/2▼ -1
Boston Borough Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
--

Evidence

1/2--
Canterbury City Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
--

Evidence

1/2--
Cherwell District Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
▲ 1

Evidence

1/2▲ 1
Chichester District Council1/2▲ 1
Chorley Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
--

Evidence

1/2--
Cotswold District Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
▲ 1

Evidence

1/2▲ 1
Dacorum Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
▼ 1

Evidence

1/2▼ -1
Eastbourne Borough Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
▲ 1

Evidence

1/2▲ 1
Eastleigh Borough Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
--

Evidence

1/2--
East Lindsey District Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
▲ 1

Evidence

1/2▲ 1
East Staffordshire Borough Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
--

Evidence

1/2--
East Suffolk Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
--

Evidence

1/2--
Epping Forest District Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
--

Evidence

1/2--
Epsom and Ewell Borough Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
▲ 1

Evidence

1/2▲ 1
Exeter City Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
--

Evidence

1/2--
Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
--

Evidence

1/2--
Lancaster City Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
--

Evidence

1/2--
Lewes District Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
▼ 1

Evidence

1/2▼ -1
North Devon Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
--

Evidence

1/2--
North Norfolk District Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
--

Evidence

1/2--
North Warwickshire Borough Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
▼ 1

Evidence

1/2▼ -1
Preston City Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
▲ 1

Evidence

1/2▲ 1
South Derbyshire District Council1/2▼ -1
South Holland District Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
--

Evidence

1/2--
South Kesteven District Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
▲ 1

Evidence

1/2▲ 1
St Albans City and District Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
--

Evidence

1/2--
Tendring District Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
▲ 1

Evidence

1/2▲ 1
Test Valley Borough Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
--

Evidence

1/2--
Tewkesbury Borough Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
▲ 1

Evidence

1/2▲ 1
Torridge District Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
▲ 1

Evidence

1/2▲ 1
Uttlesford District Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
▲ 1

Evidence

1/2▲ 1
Vale of White Horse District Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
▲ 1

Evidence

1/2▲ 1
Waverley Borough Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
--

Evidence

1/2--
West Oxfordshire District Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
▲ 1

Evidence

1/2▲ 1
Worthing Borough Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
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Evidence

1/2--
Wyre Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
▲ 1

Evidence

1/2▲ 1
Wyre Forest District Council
Score 2025
1/2
2023 Difference
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Evidence

1/2--
Adur District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Adur District Council
Score 2025
0/2
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0/2--No evidence found
Arun District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Ashfield District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
▼ 0
0/2▼ -1No evidence found
Basildon Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Bassetlaw District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Blaby District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Bolsover District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Borough of Broxbourne
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Braintree District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Breckland District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Brentwood Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Broadland District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Bromsgrove District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Burnley Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Cannock Chase District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Castle Point Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Charnwood Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
▼ 0
0/2▼ -1Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Chelmsford City Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Chesterfield Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
▼ 0
0/2▼ -2Evidence doesn't meet criteria
City of Lincoln Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Colchester Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Crawley Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Dartford Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Derbyshire Dales District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Dover District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
▼ 0
0/2▼ -1Evidence doesn't meet criteria
East Cambridgeshire District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
East Devon District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--No evidence found
Erewash Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--No evidence found
Fareham Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Fenland District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Folkestone and Hythe District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
▼ 0
0/2▼ -1Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Forest of Dean District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
▼ 0
0/2▼ -1Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Fylde Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--No evidence found
Gedling Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
▼ 0
0/2▼ -1Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Gloucester City Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--No evidence found
Gravesham Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
▼ 0
0/2▼ -1No evidence found
Great Yarmouth Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--No evidence found
Guildford Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Harborough District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
▼ 0
0/2▼ -1Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Harlow Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Hart District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Hastings Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Havant Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Hertsmere Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
High Peak Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
▼ 0
0/2▼ -1Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Horsham District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Huntingdonshire District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
▼ 0
0/2▼ -1Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Hyndburn Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Ipswich Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Lichfield District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Maldon District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Malvern Hills District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Mansfield District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Mid Devon District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Mid Suffolk District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Mid Sussex District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
▼ 0
0/2▼ -2Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Mole Valley District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--No evidence found
Newark and Sherwood District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Newcastle-Under-Lyme District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
▼ 0
0/2▼ -1Evidence doesn't meet criteria
New Forest District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
▼ 0
0/2▼ -2Evidence doesn't meet criteria
North East Derbyshire District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--No evidence found
North Hertfordshire District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
North Kesteven District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
▼ 0
0/2▼ -1Evidence doesn't meet criteria
North West Leicestershire District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
▼ 0
0/2▼ -1No evidence found
Norwich City Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--No evidence found
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--No evidence found
Oadby and Wigston Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--No evidence found
Oxford City Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Pendle Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--No evidence found
Redditch Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--No evidence found
Reigate & Banstead Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Ribble Valley Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--No evidence found
Rochford District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Rossendale Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Rother District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Rugby Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Runnymede Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--No evidence found
Rushcliffe Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--No evidence found
Rushmoor Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Sevenoaks District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
South Cambridgeshire District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
South Hams District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
South Norfolk District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
South Ribble Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
South Staffordshire Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Spelthorne Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Stafford Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--No evidence found
Staffordshire Moorlands District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Stevenage Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
▼ 0
0/2▼ -1Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Stratford-on-Avon District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Stroud District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Surrey Heath Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Swale Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Tamworth Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Tandridge District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Teignbridge District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Thanet District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Three Rivers District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
▼ 0
0/2▼ -1Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Warwick District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Wealden District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Welwyn Hatfield Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
West Devon Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
West Lancashire Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
West Lindsey District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
▼ 0
0/2▼ -1Evidence doesn't meet criteria
West Suffolk Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
--
0/2--Evidence doesn't meet criteria
Woking Borough Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found
Wychavon District Council
Score 2025
0/2
2023 Difference
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0/2--No evidence found