Publications

Filter by topics
Filter by support type
Your search returned 37 results
 Scoping the role of local authorities in the provision of electric vehicle charging infrastructure cover

Scoping the role of local authorities in the provision of electric vehicle charging infrastructure

The LGA has commissioned Local Partnerships to carry out a research project into the role of local authorities in delivering the electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure

image of local pathway to net zero booklet

Councillor workbook – The local path to net zero

Councils have a crucial role to play in achieving the UK’s 2050 Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions target. We have produced this workbook to support councillors to strive for net zero locally.

View all Councillor development articles
Descriptive image of the Report cover

Climate Change Survey, February 2020

In February 2020 the Local Government Association (LGA) conducted a survey of Directors of Environment or equivalent of all councils in England. The purpose of the survey was both to assess what actions councils have already taken to mitigate and/or adapt to climate change and to ask them what policy changes would enable them to do this in future more effectively. At total of 98 responded – a response rate of 29 per cent.

View all Research articles
Accelerating the uptake of electric vehicles

Decarbonising transport - Accelerating the uptake of electric vehicles

This briefing forms part of the Decarbonising transport series, a toolkit of seven evidence-based policy briefings prepared for the Local Government Association by the DecarboN8 Research Network and the Centre for Research into Energy Demand Solutions.

Carbon ambition front cover

Decarbonising transport - Getting carbon ambition right

This briefing note sets out the framework within which councils can begin to deliver ambitious action plans.

Decarbonising transport - The role of land use, localisation and accessibility front cover

Decarbonising transport - The role of land use, localisation and accessibility

This briefing forms part of the Decarbonising transport series, a toolkit of seven evidence based policy briefings prepared for the Local Government Association by the DecarboN8 Research Network and the Centre for Research into Energy Demand Solutions.

Decarbonising transport - Growing cycle use front cover

Decarbonising transport - Growing cycle use

This briefing forms part of the Decarbonising transport series, a toolkit of seven evidence based policy briefings prepared for the Local Government Association by the DecarboN8 Research Network and the Centre for Research into Energy Demand Solutions.

Decarbonising transport - Climate smart parking policies

Decarbonising transport - Climate smart parking policies

This briefing forms part of the Decarbonising transport series, a toolkit of seven evidence based policy briefings prepared for the Local Government Association by the DecarboN8 Research Network and the Centre for Research into Energy Demand Solutions.

role of buses front cover

Decarbonising transport - The role of buses

This briefing forms part of the Decarbonising transport series, a toolkit of seven evidencebased policy briefings prepared for the Local Government Association by the DecarboN8 Research Network and the Centre for Research into Energy Demand Solutions.

Highlighted pages

Make It Local

To deliver priorities for the public the Government needs to #MakeItLocal

Make It Local

By the start of 2025, we will have had a general election. This is a moment of opportunity.

Twitter

Cllr Helen Belcher OBE on how her constituents are her priority 👇 “Being a fairly prominent trans woman means I do… https://t.co/cGE62RVARB

5 hours ago