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Glasgow: Leading the UK’s Race to Net-Zero Carbon

Learn more about how Glasgow is de-carbonising its economy and infrastructure.

Last updated 1 March 2025

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Glasgow: Leading the UK’s Race to Net-Zero Carbon

Synopsis

Poster on how glasgow will become the UK's 1st carbon neutral city

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Webinar takeaways

Hosting the COP26 UN Climate Summit will accelerate Glasgow’s net-zero carbon plans

COVID-19 can be a catalyst for quick, positive urban change

Sustainability, public health and social justice are linked

Reducing carbon increases liveability

Ensuring that workers and economies are prepared for a zero-carbon world is a moral responsibility

The way to include community is to let them lead, not to hector them

About the Speakers

Portrait of Councillor Susan Aitken
Portrait of Professor Greg Clark CBE

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