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This council’s climate plans as of 20th September 2021 were assessed and scored by trained Climate Emergency UK volunteers, as part of the Council Climate Plan Scorecards project.
Section | Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council | Average single tier council |
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Total score | 33% | 50% |
Section 1 Governance, development and funding | ||
Section 2 Mitigation and adaptation | ||
Section 3 Commitment and integration | ||
Section 4 Community, engagement and communications | ||
Section 5 Measuring and setting emissions targets | ||
Section 6 Co-benefits | ||
Section 7 Diversity and inclusion | ||
Section 8 Education, skills and training | ||
Section 9 Ecological emergency |
Total 2019 emissions
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per km2
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Domestic
Industry
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Transport
Data from the Department of Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy “subset dataset”, representing carbon dioxide emissions within the scope of influence of local authorities.
These councils are the most similar to Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council in terms of emissions profile, deprivation, rural/urban population density, and geographical nearness. Read more about how we calculate this.
Council name | Similarity | Has plan | Carbon Neutral by | Declared emergency |
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St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council | 69% | Yes | 2040 | June 10, 2019 |
Stoke-on-Trent City Council | 64% | No | No target | July 4, 2019 |
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council | 63% | Yes | 2030 | July 18, 2019 |
Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council | 62% | No | 2037 | July 16, 2019 |
Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council | 62% | Yes | 2030 | Sept. 28, 2020 |
Newport City Council | 60% | Yes | 2030 | Nov. 23, 2021 |
West Lancashire Borough Council | 60% | Yes | 2030 | July 17, 2019 |
North East Lincolnshire Council | 58% | Yes | 2050 | Sept. 19, 2019 |
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council | 57% | Yes | 2030 | No |
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council | 57% | No | 2030 | Oct. 30, 2019 |
These councils are the most similar to Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council in terms of their emissions profile, based on the latest data from the Department of Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy. Read more about how we calculate this.
Council name | Similarity | Has plan | Carbon Neutral by | Declared emergency |
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St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council | 73% | Yes | 2040 | June 10, 2019 |
West Lancashire Borough Council | 71% | Yes | 2030 | July 17, 2019 |
Stoke-on-Trent City Council | 68% | No | No target | July 4, 2019 |
North East Lincolnshire Council | 68% | Yes | 2050 | Sept. 19, 2019 |
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council | 65% | Yes | 2030 | July 18, 2019 |
Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council | 64% | No | 2037 | July 16, 2019 |
Broxtowe Borough Council | 62% | Yes | 2027 | July 17, 2019 |
Pembrokeshire County Council | 60% | Yes | 2030 | May 9, 2019 |
Cheshire West and Chester Council | 60% | Yes | 2030 | May 21, 2019 |
Richmondshire District Council | 59% | Yes | 2030 | July 23, 2019 |
These councils grographically border or overlap with Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council. Read more about how we calculate this.
Council name | Similarity | Has plan | Carbon Neutral by | Declared emergency |
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Bridgend County Borough Council | 96% | No | 2030 | No |
Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council | 94% | Yes | 2050 | No |
Swansea City Council | 94% | No | 2030 | June 27, 2019 |
Carmarthenshire County Council | 91% | Yes | 2030 | Feb. 20, 2019 |
Powys County Council | 86% | No | 2030 | July 30, 2020 |
These councils are the most similar to Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council in terms of the proportion of their population living in high deprivation, medium deprivation, and low deprivation neighbourhoods. Read more about how we calculate this.
Council name | Similarity | Has plan | Carbon Neutral by | Declared emergency |
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Caerphilly County Borough Council | 94% | Yes | 2030 | June 4, 2019 |
Torfaen County Borough Council | 94% | Yes | No target | June 25, 2019 |
Great Yarmouth Borough Council | 94% | No | No target | No |
Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council | 93% | Yes | 2050 | No |
London Borough of Haringey | 93% | Yes | 2027 | March 18, 2019 |
Thanet District Council | 92% | Yes | 2030 | July 11, 2019 |
Leicester City Council | 92% | Yes | 2030 | Feb. 1, 2019 |
West Dunbartonshire Council | 91% | Yes | 2045 | May 29, 2019 |
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council | 90% | Yes | 2040 | Sept. 18, 2019 |
Tendring District Council | 90% | Yes | 2030 | Aug. 6, 2019 |
These councils are the most similar to Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council in terms of the proportion of their population living in urban, rural, and highly rural neighbourhoods. Read more about how we calculate this.
Council name | Similarity | Has plan | Carbon Neutral by | Declared emergency |
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Wyre Forest District Council | 97% | Yes | No target | May 22, 2019 |
Nottinghamshire County Council | 95% | No | 2030 | May 27, 2021 |
Fylde Borough Council | 95% | No | No target | No |
North East Combined Authority | 95% | No | No target | Nov. 5, 2019 |
Bridgend County Borough Council | 95% | No | 2030 | No |
Caerphilly County Borough Council | 95% | Yes | 2030 | June 4, 2019 |
Leicestershire County Council | 95% | No | 2030 | May 15, 2019 |
Brentwood Borough Council | 94% | No | No target | No |
West Sussex County Council | 94% | Yes | 2030 | April 5, 2019 |
Staffordshire County Council | 94% | Yes | 2050 | July 25, 2019 |
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mySociety, Climate Emergency UK (2022). Climate Action Plan Explorer: Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council. Available at: http://data.climateemergency.uk/councils/neath-port-talbot-county-borough-council/ [Accessed 27 Jun 2022].