This council declared a climate emergency on Oct. 14, 2020.
“To develop an action plan to deliver our target of carbon neutrality by 2050, by the end of March 2020 (building on the existing sustainability strategy).”
We couldn’t find any climate action plans for this council.
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.
Spelthorne Borough Council scored zero points in this assessment. This is because the council either didn’t have any published plans at the time of the assessment, or the plans didn’t qualify.
Section | Spelthorne Borough Council | Average district council |
---|---|---|
Total score | 0% | 43% |
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
per person
per km2
Commercial
Domestic
Industry
Public Sector
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 Spelthorne 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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London Borough of Barnet | 93% | No | No target | No |
London Borough of Havering | 92% | Yes | No target | No |
London Borough of Harrow | 91% | Yes | 2030 | July 18, 2019 |
Castle Point Borough Council | 90% | No | No target | No |
Rushmoor Borough Council | 90% | Yes | 2030 | June 20, 2019 |
London Borough of Merton | 89% | No | 2030 | July 10, 2019 |
London Borough of Bexley | 89% | No | No target | No |
Watford Borough Council | 88% | No | 2030 | July 9, 2019 |
Adur District Council | 88% | Yes | 2030 | July 18, 2019 |
London Borough of Bromley | 85% | Yes | 2029 | No |
These councils are the most similar to Spelthorne 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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London Borough of Havering | 93% | Yes | No target | No |
Castle Point Borough Council | 92% | No | No target | No |
Wokingham Borough Council | 91% | Yes | 2030 | July 18, 2019 |
London Borough of Barnet | 90% | No | No target | No |
Rochford District Council | 89% | Yes | 2030 | No |
Blaby District Council | 88% | Yes | 2030 | No |
Havant Borough Council | 88% | Yes | 2050 | No |
London Borough of Richmond upon Thames | 88% | Yes | 2030 | July 9, 2019 |
Epsom and Ewell Borough Council | 88% | Yes | 2035 | July 23, 2019 |
London Borough of Bromley | 88% | Yes | 2029 | No |
These councils grographically border or overlap with Spelthorne Borough Council. Read more about how we calculate this.
Council name | Similarity | Has plan | Carbon Neutral by | Declared emergency |
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Runnymede Borough Council | 99% | No | No target | Oct. 17, 2019 |
Surrey County Council | 99% | Yes | 2030 | July 9, 2019 |
Elmbridge Borough Council | 99% | No | 2030 | July 17, 2019 |
London Borough of Hounslow | 98% | Yes | 2030 | No |
London Borough of Hillingdon | 98% | Yes | 2030 | Jan. 16, 2020 |
Slough Borough Council | 98% | Yes | No target | No |
London Borough of Richmond upon Thames | 98% | Yes | 2030 | July 9, 2019 |
Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead | 96% | No | 2050 | June 26, 2019 |
These councils are the most similar to Spelthorne 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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Welwyn Hatfield Council | 98% | Yes | 2030 | June 19, 2019 |
London Borough of Harrow | 97% | Yes | 2030 | July 18, 2019 |
Hertsmere Borough Council | 97% | Yes | 2050 | Sept. 18, 2019 |
Gedling Borough Council | 96% | Yes | 2030 | Nov. 20, 2019 |
London Borough of Barnet | 95% | No | No target | No |
London Borough of Merton | 94% | No | 2030 | July 10, 2019 |
Rugby Borough Council | 92% | No | 2030 | July 18, 2019 |
West Sussex County Council | 92% | Yes | 2030 | April 5, 2019 |
Epping Forest District Council | 92% | Yes | 2030 | Sept. 19, 2019 |
Lewes District Council | 91% | Yes | 2030 | July 15, 2019 |
These councils are the most similar to Spelthorne 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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Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council | 100% | No | 2038 | Feb. 24, 2020 |
Torbay Council | 100% | Yes | 2030 | June 19, 2019 |
London Borough of Havering | 100% | Yes | No target | No |
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council | 100% | No | 2038 | March 28, 2019 |
Eastbourne Borough Council | 100% | Yes | 2030 | July 10, 2019 |
South Tyneside Council | 100% | No | 2030 | July 18, 2019 |
Oadby and Wigston Borough Council | 100% | No | 2030 | No |
Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council | 100% | Yes | 2030 | Aug. 29, 2019 |
Rushmoor Borough Council | 100% | Yes | 2030 | June 20, 2019 |
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Borough Council | 100% | Yes | 2030 | July 16, 2019 |
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mySociety, Climate Emergency UK (2022). Climate Action Plan Explorer: Spelthorne Borough Council. Available at: http://data.climateemergency.uk/councils/spelthorne-borough-council/ [Accessed 27 Jun 2022].