Introducing Our Net Zero Pathways Offer
Opergy is dedicated to driving sustainability and wants to help local authorities, businesses and communities chart a course to a sustainable future. One way we can do that is through helping you build a Net Zero Pathway.
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The climate challenge has only grown in urgency in recent years. The UN Paris Agreement sets out a global pathway to net zero, striving to limit warming to well below 2°C, throwing down the gauntlet for countries to aim for net zero emissions by the second half of the century.
Here in the UK, we are striving for net zero by 2050. However, this national target and the global challenge can lead to feelings of disempowerment, hopelessness and confusion about what can be done at a local level. This is where Opergy’s Net Zero Pathways comes in.
We use localised data to show what a community can do, by working together, to achieve its share of the UK’s net zero target.
We come up with real, tangible actions, spanning installing solar panels to planting hedgerows, and then show you how each can contribute to achieving collective, local emissions reduction goals, while still aligning with community improvement. Then, we produce a report, designed to be for people and communities, supported by bespoke design work from Osborne Studios.
This is not a case of consultants just presenting data to other experts in the field. No. It’s about people communicating with and supporting other people in a way that makes sense, is actionable and can help to inform decision-making at a community level.
Inspired by our working developing a route map to Net Zero for Leiston in Suffolk, Opergy designed and developed ‘Net Zero Pathways’ for six locations across Norfolk throughout 2023/2024, supported by funding from the Norfolk Investment Framework.
Explore them for yourself below – learn more about our work for each location and download the reports by clicking the following links:
The net zero pathways displayed in these reports are indicative and should be used as a tool for communicating and contextualising the relative impact of a range of carbon reduction and sequestration interventions in a local context. For further details on modelling methodologies used, to explore alternative scenarios and pathways, or to have a Net Zero Pathway developed for your town or village please contact the Opergy team.