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Aachen (Stadt Aachen)
Germany - Europe and Central Asia
City - Inhabitants (2008): 257.935
Territory size: 161 km2
Community GDP in USD: 11.536.916.680
Baseline year used: 1990
Targets:
CO2 reduction target: 50% by 2030 (community)
Steps implemented:
Conducted a GHG emissions inventory
Adopted an emissions reduction target(s) Developed a Local Action Plan Implemented policies and measures Monitored results
Conducted a GHG emissions inventory Adopted an emissions reduction target(s) Developed a Local Action Plan Implemented policies and measures Monitored results
Aalborg (City of Aalborg)
Denmark - Europe and Central Asia
Town - Inhabitants (2008): 122.461
Territory size: 139 km2
Community GDP in USD: 7.604.460.717
Baseline year used: 1990
Targets:
CO2e reduction target: 20% by 2012 (corporate)
CO2e reduction target: 33% by 2012 (community)
Achieve energy savings: 2% (from 2008 baseline) by 2020 (community)
Switch to RES: 25% (windturbine energy) by 2025 (community)
CO2e reduction target: 33% by 2012 (community)
Achieve energy savings: 2% (from 2008 baseline) by 2020 (community)
Switch to RES: 25% (windturbine energy) by 2025 (community)
Steps implemented:
Conducted a GHG emissions inventory Adopted an emissions reduction target(s) Developed a Local Action Plan Implemented policies and measures Monitored results
Conducted a GHG emissions inventory Adopted an emissions reduction target(s) Developed a Local Action Plan Implemented policies and measures Monitored results
Aalen (Stadt Aalen)
Germany - Europe and Central Asia
City - Inhabitants (2007): 66.252
Territory size: 147 km2
Community GDP in USD: 2.963.319.456
Baseline year used: 1990
Targets:
CO2 reduction target: 50% by 2030 (community)
Steps implemented:
Conducted a GHG emissions inventory Adopted an emissions reduction target(s) Developed a Local Action Plan Implemented policies and measures Monitored results
Conducted a GHG emissions inventory Adopted an emissions reduction target(s) Developed a Local Action Plan Implemented policies and measures Monitored results
Aarhus (City of Aarhus)
Denmark - Europe and Central Asia
City - Inhabitants (2009): 307.000
Territory size: 496 km2
Community GDP in USD: 19.063.779.000
Start year of climate protection work: 2007
Baseline year used: 2007
Baseline year used: 2007
Targets:
Carbon neutral: by 2030 (community)
Steps implemented:
Conducted a GHG emissions inventory Adopted an emissions reduction target(s) Developed a Local Action Plan Implemented policies and measures Monitored results
Conducted a GHG emissions inventory Adopted an emissions reduction target(s) Developed a Local Action Plan Implemented policies and measures Monitored results
Aberdeen (Aberdeen City Council)
United Kingdom - Europe and Central Asia
City - Inhabitants (2010): 210.400
Territory size: 188 km2
Community GDP in USD: 9.201.423.200
Baseline year used: 2002
Targets:
CO2e reduction target: 10% by 2010 (community)
CO2 reduction target: 20% by 2020 (community)
eCO2: 15% by 2015 (corporate)
CO2 reduction in government operations and buildings: 23% by 2015 (corporate)
CO2 reduction in government operations and buildings: 42% by 2020 (corporate)
CO2 reduction target: 20% by 2020 (community)
eCO2: 15% by 2015 (corporate)
CO2 reduction in government operations and buildings: 23% by 2015 (corporate)
CO2 reduction in government operations and buildings: 42% by 2020 (corporate)
Steps implemented:
Conducted a GHG emissions inventory Adopted an emissions reduction target(s) Developed a Local Action Plan Implemented policies and measures Monitored results
Conducted a GHG emissions inventory Adopted an emissions reduction target(s) Developed a Local Action Plan Implemented policies and measures Monitored results
Absam (Gemeinde Absam)
Austria - Europe and Central Asia
Town - Inhabitants (2008): 6.474
Territory size: 52 km2
Community GDP in USD: 323.952.486
Baseline year used: 1990
Targets:
CO2 reduction target: 50% by 2030 (community)
Steps implemented:
Conducted a GHG emissions inventory Adopted an emissions reduction target(s) Developed a Local Action Plan Implemented policies and measures Monitored results
Conducted a GHG emissions inventory Adopted an emissions reduction target(s) Developed a Local Action Plan Implemented policies and measures Monitored results
Achim (Stadt Achim)
Germany - Europe and Central Asia
Town - Inhabitants (2007): 30.059
Territory size: 65 km2
Community GDP in USD: 1.344.478.952
Baseline year used: 1990
Targets:
CO2 reduction target: 50% by 2030 (community)
Steps implemented:
Conducted a GHG emissions inventory Adopted an emissions reduction target(s) Developed a Local Action Plan Implemented policies and measures Monitored results
Conducted a GHG emissions inventory Adopted an emissions reduction target(s) Developed a Local Action Plan Implemented policies and measures Monitored results
Acton, Massachusetts (Town of Acton, Massachusetts)
USA - North America
Town - Inhabitants (): 20.753
Territory size: 53 km2
Community GDP in USD: 984.522.320
Baseline year used: 1990
Targets:
CO2e reduction target: 7% by 2012 (community)
Steps implemented:
Conducted a GHG emissions inventory Adopted an emissions reduction target(s) Developed a Local Action Plan Implemented policies and measures Monitored results
Conducted a GHG emissions inventory Adopted an emissions reduction target(s) Developed a Local Action Plan Implemented policies and measures Monitored results
Addison, Texas (City of Addison, Texas)
USA - North America
Town - Inhabitants (): 14.166
Territory size: 12 km2
Community GDP in USD: 672.035.040
Baseline year used: 1990
Targets:
CO2e reduction target: 7% by 2012 (community)
Steps implemented:
Conducted a GHG emissions inventory Adopted an emissions reduction target(s) Developed a Local Action Plan Implemented policies and measures Monitored results
Conducted a GHG emissions inventory Adopted an emissions reduction target(s) Developed a Local Action Plan Implemented policies and measures Monitored results
Adelaide (Adelaide City Council)
Australia - East Asia and Pacific
City - Inhabitants (): 1.172.865
Territory size: 1.827 km2
Community GDP in USD: 54.918.230.760
Baseline year used: 1994
Targets:
CO2e reduction target: 10% by 2010 (community)
Reduce emissions from corporate operations: 20% by 2010 (corporate)
CO2 reduction: - 60% by 2012 (community)
Carbon neutral: - by 2020 (community)
Electricity from RES: 15% by 2014 (corporate)
Reduce emissions from corporate operations: 20% by 2010 (corporate)
CO2 reduction: - 60% by 2012 (community)
Carbon neutral: - by 2020 (community)
Electricity from RES: 15% by 2014 (corporate)
Achievements/Status:Other: Council's purchase of Green Power contributed to annual GHG reduction of 650 tonnes CO2 / 50% of traffic intersections fitted with ultra energy efficient LED traffic lights.
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Steps implemented:
Conducted a GHG emissions inventory Adopted an emissions reduction target(s) Developed a Local Action Plan Implemented policies and measures Monitored results
Conducted a GHG emissions inventory Adopted an emissions reduction target(s) Developed a Local Action Plan Implemented policies and measures Monitored results