Climate Miniseries: Reducing NRW's Carbon Footprint
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Welcome to the first part of our two-episode miniseries exploring how we at Natural Resources Wales is addressing the climate crisis.
In this episode, host Llion is joined by Mefty Haider, Specialist Adviser on Climate Change and Decarbonisation, for a deep dive into mitigation efforts – the actions we take to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and limit future climate change.
Mefty shares his fascinating journey into environmental work, from witnessing climate-driven hardships in Bangladesh to becoming a key officer in NRW’s Climate Change and Decarbonisation Team.
Together, they unpack the ambitious NRW Net Zero Plan, which includes reducing emissions by 35% by 2030 and a long-term goal of 90% by 2050. Discover the strategies behind the plan, such as transitioning to electric fleets, improving energy efficiency in buildings, and decarbonising NRW’s supply chain.
Mefty also highlights how NRW is tackling emissions from its operations, including forestry and peatland management, while addressing challenges like contractor limitations and the complexity of supply chain emissions.
This episode offers a detailed yet accessible look at the challenges and opportunities in mitigating climate change. Tune in to learn how NRW is driving systemic change while empowering staff and partners to make a tangible difference. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation—it’s a must-listen for anyone passionate about sustainable living and climate action.
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