National Parks commit to net zero by 2045 in new climate statement

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Chief partner of the National Parks' nature restoration strategy, Santander will fund peatland restoration in the Cairngorms National Park | Credit:National Parks
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Chief partner of the National Parks' nature restoration strategy, Santander will fund peatland restoration in the Cairngorms National Park | Credit:National Parks

A joint statement outlines the Parks Authorities’ renewed commitment to net zero across all its parks and investment in Nature-based Solutions

The UK's 15 National Parks today announced a new collective commitment to tackle climate change and biodiversity loss. In a joint statement, the National Park Authorities committed to achieving net zero...

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