Event content

This section provides you with resources for holding a local authority energy day. It contains several PowerPoint presentations to deliver at the event that can be tailored to suit your local authority

Presentations
Climate change: a key priority for local authorities: gives an overview of climate change, why local authorities should get involved and how some are already are tackling climate change.  
The Nottingham Call 2006:  the first step in demonstrating their commitment to tackling climate change. It will also be useful for those local authorities that have already signed the declaration, as it introduces the Nottingham Declaration Action Pack.
The Welsh Commitment:  provides information about resources that will help them meet the Welsh Commitment to climate change.
The local authority energy matrix: should be the third presentation given and should be run as a workshop session where the audience give opinions as to where your local authority is on the matrix, to help build up a picture and demonstrate to them what can be done. 
Sustainable energy: What are the benefits? This presentation will give councillors and senior managers an overview of how sustainable energy can contribute to a range of local aims / council services. 

There are also video and campaign films available on the CD of the complete toolkit (see below).  Please email us to request your copy. 

Videos
Philip Sellwood, Energy Saving Trust: sets the scene for climate change.
William Gillis, NEA,: explains fuel poverty.

Campaign films
Carbon Trust: carbon management for local authorities
Energie Cites Display campaign
Flikka switch campaign