Nature Emergency UK

Kirklees Council

Council type
Metropolitan District Council (Single Tier)
Nation and region
England, Yorkshire and The Humber
Rural/Urban profile
Urban
Deprivation quintile
2nd IMD quintile (more deprived)

Nature commitments

Nature emergency

Kirklees Council has not declared a nature emergency.

Evidence-based action plan

Kirklees Council has not committed to develop an evidence-based action plan for pushing nature into recovery.

Embedded in strategy

Kirklees Council has not committed to embed nature’s recovery into all strategic plans and policy areas.

30 by 30

Kirklees Council has not committed to protect and manage 30% of council landholdings for nature recovery by 2030.

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How does this council compare?

Here are the 10 most similar councils, based on a combination of distance, urban/rural split, emissions profile, and deprivation.

Council Similarity Nature emergency Evidence-based action plan Embedded in strategy 30 by 30
Kirklees Council This council No No No
Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council 89.4% No No No
South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority 89.0% No No No
Mansfield District Council 88.4% No No No
Wakefield Metropolitan District Council 88.2% 2021 Yes No No
West Yorkshire Combined Authority 87.6% No No No
Chesterfield Borough Council 85.9% No No No
Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council 84.5% 2021 Yes Yes No
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council 83.5% 2022 No No No
Bury Metropolitan Borough Council 83.2% No No No
Wirral Borough Council 82.7% No No No

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Nature Emergency UK has been developed by the Woodland Trust in association with mySociety and Climate Emergency UK.

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