Catalyse (Actions 23-27)

Below are the actions within the 'Catalyse' section of the Climate Change Action Plan, with links to the responsible Lead Organisations and Progress Updates.

Action Lead Organisation Progress

23. Ensure a positive policy and streamlined planning framework to:

23.1 Position new developments on current and planned public transport corridors.

North West Regional Assembly Info

23.2 Support the development of new low-carbon energy generation schemes prioritised through the work on Action 4.

Northwest Regional Development Agency Info

23.3 Support sustainable building design and construction.

Northwest Regional Development Agency Info

24. Undertake impact modelling of future Northwest aviation scenarios.

Northwest Regional Development Agency Info

25. Develop a regional low carbon fund/joint venture to better coordinate and increase the availability of funding for research, development and commercialisation of:

25.1 Low carbon technologies and

25.2 Low carbon fuels

Northwest Regional Development Agency Info

26. Increase the region's capacity to engage with international markets and secure additional national and European funding to grow the region's low carbon energy technologies sector.

Envirolink Northwest Info
27. Develop the market & regional supply chain for biomass & biofuels including energy from waste, waste wood for biomass & the co-firing potential of biomass in larger schemes. Government Office for the Northwest Info
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