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What’s in a name Steve Waller, Sustainability Advisor, IDeA The Merton Rule Building a low carbon Future 30 May 2008 The name is important • The Merton Rule • The Nottingham Declaration • The Kyoto Protocol Nottingham Declaration • Signed by 325 Councils • Versions for Welsh and Scottish Councils • Signing requires commitment from the most senior people • Commits a Council to plan actions within 2 years and to work with partners and communities to address mitigation and adaptation • Developing Accreditation Scheme Nottingham Declaration Action Pack Assess Current and Likely Future Situation Develop Strategic Approach Prepare an Action Plan Implementation Mitigation Mitigation Mitigation Mitigation Mitigation Adaptation Adaptation Adaptation Adaptation Adaptation Mitigation Mitigation Mitigation Mitigation Mitigation Adaptation Adaptation Adaptation Adaptation Adaptation Mitigation Mitigation Mitigation Mitigation Mitigation Adaptation Adaptation Adaptation Adaptation Adaptation Getting Started Manage own estate Service provider Community leader www.nottinghamdeclaration.org.uk Carbon Reduction Commitment, Planning and Sustainable Homes, The Merton Rule The new climate for local authorities Policy Practice Nottingham Declaration Local Area Agreement Tackling Climate Change Beacons Assessment CAA, Area risk assessment, Scored Judgements and 198 National Indicators Support Support • Nottingham Declaration Partners • Action Pack website relaunch in July • Regional Indicator workshops with GOs • Self assessment benchmark on climate change • Climate Change Best Practice Programme • Climate Change Beacons events Key Success Factors Vision Leadership Partnership Organisational Support Communicating effectively Enable change through resources and support Reinforcement through targets, data and monitoring Contact Steve Waller Sustainability Advisor, IDeA [email protected] 07771 931 859 www.idea.gov.uk