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Ten Point Plan

legislation type Executive
Plan
Passed in 2020
In November 2020 UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson outline a Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution. One of the stated aims of the plan is to create 250,000 jobs in the UK. The plan sets out a number of commitments and targets in the following areas:
1. Offshore wind
2. Hydrogen
3. Nuclear
4. Electric Vehicles
5. Public Transport
6. Jet zero and greener maritime
7. Homes and public buildings
8. Carbon capture
9. Nature
10. Innovation and finance

Additional detail on the implementation of the plan is provided in subsequent strategy documents issued by the UK Government, including Buil Back Better: Our Plan for Growth, published by the UK Treasury in March 2021

Documents

Climate targets in this law
5 targets
  • Produce 40GW of offshore wind by 2030
    Energy | Not applicable | Target year: 2030 | Base year:
  • Develop 5GW of low carbon hydrogen production capacity
    Energy | Not applicable | Target year: 2030 | Base year:
  • Installation of 600,000 heat pumps per year by 2028
    Energy | Not applicable | Target year: 2028 | Base year:
  • Four CCUS sites capturing up to 10Mt of CO2 per year by 2030
    Industry | Not applicable | Target year: 2030 | Base year:
  • Protect and improve 30% of UK land by 2030
    LULUCF | Not applicable | Target year: 2030 | Base year:
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