Comment

Greater Cambridge Local Plan Preferred Options

Representation ID: 59266

Received: 13/12/2021

Respondent: Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority

Representation Summary:

Support for the climate change policies. The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Independent Commission on Climate, set up by the Combined Authority, has set out the climate challenges and opportunities facing the area. It noted that growth is compatible with climate change objectives, provided that appropriate action was taken on how that growth was delivered. The suite of policies in this section of the Plan show a clear path to reducing emissions from new developments, and making sure that they are resilient to future climate events.

Full text:

Support for the climate change policies. The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Independent Commission on Climate, set up by the Combined Authority, has set out the climate challenges and opportunities facing the area. It noted that growth is compatible with climate change objectives, provided that appropriate action was taken on how that growth was delivered. The suite of policies in this section of the Plan show a clear path to reducing emissions from new developments, and making sure that they are resilient to future climate events.

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