Climate emergency

What the Council is doing to reduce its own carbon emissions, and to help the community to better understand the climate emergency.

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Climate change and the Council

Learn how Ipswich Borough Council is working to become carbon neutral by 2030 and tackle climate change.

Suffolk Climate Change Partnership (SCCP)

Discover the Suffolk Climate Change Partnership (SCCP), uniting Ipswich Borough Council and other local authorities in county-wide climate projects since 2007.

Tackling single-use plastics

Discover our efforts to reduce avoidable plastic waste and learn how you can participate.

Suffolk Green Buildings Network

The Suffolk Green Buildings Network promotes cost-effective, eco-friendly buildings adapted for climate resilience.

Energy saving tips

Free and easy changes we can all make to help lower the amount of CO2 we produce - and save money!

This page is dedicated to climate related news, events and updates and show cases some of the positive work being undertaken by the Council supporting it’s Climate Change Strategy, Action Plan and creating climate awareness.