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Evidence for the Carbon Neutral Roadmap

​​These are the main evidence-based documents that were used to inform the Carbon Neutral Roadmap.

Core evidence

​Title
​Author
Publish Date
​Carbon Neutral Roadmap on States Assembly
​Government of Jersey
March 2022​
​Carbon Neutral Roadmap Consultation Response Statement
​Government of Jersey
​March 2022
​Carbon Neutral Roadmap Consultation Report
​Government of Jersey
​March 2022
​Carbon Neutral Roadmap Consultation Focus Groups Report
​4Insight
​March 2022
​Ministerial response to the Citizens' Assembly on Climate Change recommendations
Government of Jersey​
March 2022​
​Draft Carbon Neutral Roadmap
​Government of Jersey
​December 2021
​Carbon Neutral Roadmap Preferred Strategy Report
​Government of Jersey
​November 2021
​Review of energy mix options
​Oxera 
​November 2021
​Young people and the climate emergency
​Abigail Syvret (EarthWatch Intern)
​April 2020 
​Shoreline Management Plan
​Aecom
​January 2020

​Carbon Neutral Strategy

​Government of Jersey

​December 2019

​Tackling the climate emergency

​Government of Jersey

​July 2019

​Analysis of Future Jersey indicators that are at high risk from climate change

​Aether

​March 2018

​Developing an approach to Domestic Energy Efficiency Retrofit in Jersey

​Ricardo-AEA

​October 2015

​Pathway 2050: An Energy Plan for Jersey
​Government of Jersey
​March 2014
​Tidal Power for Jersey - The Next Steps
​IT Power, Jamie McFairns and the Jersey Tidal Power Steering Group
​January 2011

Greenhouse gas emissions

​Title
​Author
​Publish Date

​GHG Inventory

​Government of Jersey

​Last updated May 2024

​Carbon sequestration and the role of soil and crops

​Aether

​October 2020

​Considering the Channel Islands’ indirect GHG emissions

​​Aether

​April 2020

​Development of an emission factor for imported electricity

​​Aether

​April 2020

​Guide to Jersey's Greenhouse gas inventory
​Aether
​December 2020

​GHG emissions from Waste – A guide for Jersey

​​​Aether

​April 2020

​National emissions of fluorinated gases in Jersey

​​Aether

​March 2017

Sustainable Transport

​Title
​Author
​Publish Date
​Second Interim Report on the Sustainable Transport Policy
​Government of Jersey
​December 2021
​Active travel - primary evidence base 
​Government of Jersey
December 2021​
​Mobility as a service exploratory study
​Steer Group
December 2021​
​2020 Active travel update: The journey towards Jersey becoming an active travel island
​Government of Jersey
​November 2020
​Sustainable Transport Policy
​Government of Jersey
​December 2019

Costs and benefits of being carbon neutral

​Title
​Author
​Publish Date

​Analysis of different carbon neutrality (net zero) targets for Jersey

​Oxera

​March 2021

​Carbon Neutrality by 2030

​Oxera

​April 2020

​Quantitative analysis of carbon neutrality by 2030

​Oxera

​April 2020

​Revenue Development Board

​Government of Jersey

​October 2019

​Funding the transition to carbon neutrality

​London Economics

November 2021

Impact assessments

Additional Government of Jersey documents

​Title
Author​
​Publish Date
Saving plants and wildlife: ​Biodiversity Strategy
​Government of Jersey
​2000
​Draft Bridging Island  Plan
​Government of Jersey
​April 2021
​Government Plans
​Government of Jersey
December 2020​
​Creating better homes: an action plan for housing in Jersey on States Assembly
​Government of Jersey
​June 2021
​Housing Strategy
​Government of Jersey
​March 2016

​Integrated Coastal Zone Management Strategy

​Government of Jersey
​July 2008
​Jersey Integrated Landscape and Seascape Character Assessment
​Fiona Fyfe Associates
​October 2020

​Rural Economy Strategy 2017 to 2021: Towards Sustainable Farming

​Government of Jersey
​February 2017

​Water management plan for Jersey 2017 to 2021

​Government of Jersey
​July 2016

Relevant Treaties and Multilateral Agreements

​Title
Purpose
​Kyoto protocol to UN Convention on Climate Change
Binds developed countries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions against their own targets​
Paris Agreement to UN Convention on Climate Change​
Binds countries to ​reduce greenhouse gas emissions to limit the global temperature increase to 2 degrees Celsius while pursuing efforts to limit the increase further to 1.5 degrees 
​UN Vienna Convention 
​ A covention for the protecting of the ozone layer 
​Montreal protocol and Kigali amendment to UN Vienna Convention
​Aims to phase out chemicals that deplete the ozone layer as well as hydroflurocarbons (HFCs)
​Toulouse declaration
​First public-private initiative setting a joint vision and supporting Europe’s aviation goal to reach net zero emissions by 2050  
​MARPOL treaty
A convention for the prevention of pollution from ships
​Bern Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats
​A convention protecting wildlife
​Convention on Biological Diversity​A convention on the conservation of species and habitats
​Ramsar agreement (protection of wetlands)
​A convention on the protection of wetlands
​Convention of International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna on CITES

​A convention protecting endangered species from being traded

​Oslo and Paris Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic on OSPAR

​A convention protecting the marine environment if the North-East Atlantic

​​In-Committee debate


Evidence presented to the Citizens' Assembly on Climate Change

Presentations

These presentations were recorded for the Citizens' Assembly on Climate Change. The presentation links will open in YouTube.

​Title
​Presenter
​Publish Date

​Welcome to the Citizens' Assembly on Climate Change on YouTube

​Deputy Jess Perchard, Assistant Minister for Environment
​March 2021

​Introduction to the science of climate change and why it’s important for us to tackle it in Jersey on YouTube

​Professor Liz Bentley, Royal Meteorological Society and Chair of the Citizens' Assembly Advisory Panel
​March 2021

​Jersey’s changing climate on YouTube

​Paul Aked, Jersey Meteorological Department and Sophia Bird (Channel ITV)

​March 2021

​The impact of Jersey’s changing climate on YouTube

​Willie Peggie, 

Government of Jersey

​March 2021

​Overview of how the way we travel; use energy in our homes; consume products contribute to carbon emissions on YouTube

​Jonathan Renouf

​March 2021

​Overview of a Just transition on YouTube

​Rebekah Diski, New Economics Foundation and member of the Citizens' Assembly Advisory Panel

​March 2021

​Overview of Jersey’s Energy Market on YouTube

Dr Louise Magris, Government of Jersey

​March 2021

​Jersey’s Scope 3 emissions on YouTube

​Kathryn Hampshire and Katie King, Aether

​March 2021

​How do we change behaviour to reduce emissions in the Island? on YouTube

​Toby Park, Behavioural Insights and member of the Citizens' Assembly Advisory Panel

​March 2021

​Paying for carbon neutrality. The different ways of paying for actions that will take us towards becoming carbon neutral on YouTube

​Nick Vaughan, Government of Jersey

​March 2021

​Scenarios for Carbon Neutrality on YouTube

​Matt Shephard, Principal Economist, Oxera

​March 2021

​Jersey’s transport sector emissions on YouTube

​Kathryn Hampshire, Aether

​April 2021

​Transport in Jersey on YouTube

​Rob Hayward, Government of Jersey

​April 2021

​Options for decarbonising transport on YouTube

​Chris Sibthorpe, PGA

​April 2021

​Scenarios, costs and trade offs for decarbonising transport in Jersey on YouTube

​Matt Shepherd, Oxera

​April 2021

​Fair decarbonisation of transport on YouTube

​Rebekah Diski, New Economics Foundation and member of the Citizens' Assembly Advisory Panel
​April 2021

​Young people’s perspectives on transport on YouTube

​Abbie Syvret and Hautlieu School

​April 2021

​Disability and transport on YouTube

​Jim Hopley, Honorary Chairman Jersey Disability Partnership

​April 2021

​What is a carbon offset? on YouTube

​Hilary Jeune, Valuemetrix

​April 2021

​Costs of offsetting on YouTube

​Matt Shepherd, Oxera

​April 2021

​Context of the Citizens’ Assembly on Climate Change on YouTube

​Steve Skelton, Government of Jersey

​April 2021

​Emissions from heating, cooking and cooling sector on YouTube

​Katie King, Aether

​April 2021

​Opportunities to reduce emissions from buildings on YouTube

​Alison Horton and Ian Alder, Association of Jersey Architects

​April 2021

​Current Government of Jersey initiatives to reduce building emissions on YouTube

​Dr Louise Magris, Government of Jersey

​April 2021

​Opportunities and impacts for the gas sector on YouTube

​David Cruddace, Jersey Gas

​April 2021

​Opportunities and impacts for the oil sector on YouTube

​Nigel Blandin, Jersey Construction Council

​April 2021

​Opportunities and impacts for the electricity sector on YouTube

​Chris Ambler, Jersey Electricity

​April 2021

​Scenarios, costs and trade offs of decarbonsing heating, cooking and cooling* on YouTube

​Matt Shepherd, Oxera

​April 2021

​Introduction to Sustainable Finance on YouTube

​Emiko Caerlewy-Smith and Amy King, KIT consulting

​April 2021

​Wrapping up the Citizens’ Assembly on YouTube

​Rob Hopkins, Author and Transition Network

​April 2021

​Concluding and prioritising recommendations on YouTube

​Steve Skelton, Government of Jersey

​April 2021

*The Advisory Panel were asked to consider the accuracy of the statement made around the relative costs of different fuel types. They concluded that there are many different factors that affect the costs of heating a house and that it was not possible to make a blanket statement on the relative overall costs.​


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