UK Net Zero Strategy
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The UK Net Zero Strategy is the government’s overarching climate action plan that sets out how the United Kingdom will reduce greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050 across sectors such as energy, transport, buildings, and industry.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Kingdom climate action plan
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climate policy strategy ⓘ government policy document ⓘ |
| alignedWith | Paris Agreement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo | United Kingdom economy ⓘ |
| basedOn | UK Climate Change Act 2008 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| emissionsScope | economy-wide greenhouse gas emissions ⓘ |
| goal | achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 ⓘ |
| includesMeasure |
carbon capture usage and storage deployment
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decarbonisation of electricity system ⓘ development of low-carbon hydrogen ⓘ electrification of transport ⓘ energy efficiency improvements in buildings ⓘ land use and forestry measures for carbon sequestration ⓘ phase-out of unabated fossil fuels in power generation ⓘ policies to promote zero-emission vehicles ⓘ policies to reduce emissions from heating ⓘ support for low-carbon industry ⓘ support for renewable energy deployment ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
UK Government
NERFINISHED
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independent advisory bodies such as the Climate Change Committee ⓘ |
| objective |
enhance energy security while decarbonising
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provide a comprehensive roadmap to net zero ⓘ support green economic growth ⓘ |
| policyArea |
buildings decarbonisation
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climate change mitigation ⓘ energy transition ⓘ greenhouse gas emissions reduction ⓘ industrial decarbonisation ⓘ net zero economy ⓘ transport decarbonisation ⓘ |
| publisher | UK Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
climate neutrality
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decarbonisation pathway ⓘ net zero emissions ⓘ |
| responsibleBody |
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
NERFINISHED
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HM Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sectorCovered |
agriculture
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buildings ⓘ energy ⓘ industry ⓘ land use ⓘ power generation ⓘ transport ⓘ |
| targetYear | 2050 ⓘ |
| timeHorizon |
long-term actions to 2050
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medium-term actions ⓘ short-term actions ⓘ |
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