- Consumption and waste, and travel and transport are seen as key areas of focus for over 70% of residents
- All suggested areas of focus are selected by at least 40% of residents
Areas of focus for climate change and reducing carbon
Summary
Portsmouth City Council is looking at ways it can tackle climate change and reduce carbon. Which areas do you think it should focus on most?
Weighted base: 1,598
This chart shows that:
71% of residents feel that Portsmouth City Council should focus on consumption and waste the most
71% of residents feel that Portsmouth City Council should focus on travel and transport the most
59% of residents feel that Portsmouth City Council should focus on homes, building and other infrastructure the most
49% of residents feel that Portsmouth City Council should focus on the natural environment the most
45% of residents feel that Portsmouth City Council should focus on businesses the most
43% of residents feel that Portsmouth City Council should focus on engaging our residents and organisations with information and guidance to enable more action the most
40% of residents feel that Portsmouth City Council should focus on our own operations the most
2% of residents feel that Portsmouth City Council should focus on other areas to tackle climate change and reduce carbon
Key differences by demographic
Sex
A higher percentage of females than males suggest focusing on travel and transport, the natural environment, and businesses
Age
80% of 25-35 year olds think focus should be given to travel and transport
Ethnic group
Consumption and waste (81%) and travel and transport (83%) are selected by a higher percentage of residents from ethnic minorities than those from a white ethnic group