City of Yarra

Australia Mayor: Sophie Wade
Summary
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    Population 89151
  • km 2
    Area 19.0
  • AUD
    GDP 1.6 Million
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Targets

Targets by City of Yarra

Renewable energy target

 

  • The City of Yarra committed to increase its Installed capacity of Renewable energy in Community to 2 MW by 2017
  • Current Installed capacity of Renewable energy: 3.7 MW 2022
  • The target is going to be reached by activities in Electricity sector.
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Other mitigation targets


Yarra Environment Strategy - Objective 3.4 Carbon Neutral Yarra Supporting a reduction in greenhouse emissions from across the municipality, towards achieving carbon neutrality by 2020.

Adaptation and resilience target

 

Resident access to open space, number of new parks established in Yarra (since 2012)

Inventories
Community inventories

The City of Yarra has reported 1 Community emission inventory, since 2017. In its latest inventory, compiled in 2017, the Stationary energy, Transport and Waste management are identified as key emission sources.

GHG emission from City of Yarra
GHG inventory in 2017
Government operations inventory

The City of Yarra has reported 1 government operational inventory, since 2017. In its latest inventory, compiled in 2017, the Waste management is identified as key emission source.

GHG emission from City of Yarra
GHG inventory in 2017

Mayor Sophie Wade
City of Yarra, Australia

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