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Kingston has an ambitious target of net zero emissions by 2030.

How are we progressing?

Council is playing an important leadership role within the City of Kingston, supporting local action and influencing the transition to a more sustainable future.

This Climate Emergency Dashboard is Kingston's one-stop-shop for informing, involving and empowering the community.

Kingston’s Science-derived Target

Council will support the Kingston community to reduce its emissions - in order to make a fair contribution to limit the global temperature increase to 1.5°C.

On the year 2016 Total municipal (Kingston) emissions was 2600 kt/yr.. Latest observed value in 2020 was 2200 kt/yr.. The goal for the year 2030 is 986.0 kt/yr.. Since 2016 reduction is 400.0 kt/yr.. 1214 kt/yr. still needs to be reduced before the year 2030.2,600 kt/yr.Reduced kt/yr.2,200 kt/yr.Left to reduce1,214 kt/yr.986 kt/yr.Goal201620202030
Total municipal (Kingston) emissions