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European Climate Pact

Overview

Location

Spain

Country
  • Spain

City information

Ayuntamiento de Murcia is a municipality in southeast Spain, being the capital and the most populous city of the Autonomous Community of Murcia.* It has a population of around 460,439 inhabitants and a land area of 881.86 sq. km.**

*CDP-ICLEI Unified Reporting System - Cities 2021
**CDP-ICLEI Track - Cities 2022

Our progress towards decarbonization

 

GHG Emissions

Our actions – the Pathway

  • Quantify and report all GHG emissions from sources located within the city/region boundary 
  • Have a published city/region plan that addresses climate change mitigation
  • Ayuntamiento de Murcia has a Base year emissions (absolute) target to reduce CO2e emissions 40% by 2030 from a base year of 2007

MRV: Pact MRV in place

Status date: Submitted (02/08/2022)

Data source: CDP-ICLEI Track - Cities 2022

 

Energy

Our actions – the Pathway

  • Ayuntamiento de Murcia has a target to reduce energy consumption 36% by 2030

Pledge: Have an energy efficiency target

  • Measure and report the share of Hydro, Bioenergy, Wind, Geothermal and Solar energy sources in the city electricity mix     
  • Have a renewable energy target

MRV: Pact MRV in place

Status date: Submitted (02/08/2022)

Data source: CDP-ICLEI Track - Cities 2022

 

Adaptation

North Star

  • Implement adaptation actions to all identified climate hazards in the city/region with an aim to provide medium or long-term resilience

MRV: Pact MRV in place

Status date: Submitted (02/08/2022)

Data source: CDP-ICLEI Track - Cities 2022

How we want to achieve this – our roadmap

  • Have a published city/region plan that addresses climate change adaptation
  • Have climate adaptation goals and define respective metrics/KPIs
  • Identify and publicly report on the most significant factors impacting the jurisdiction’s ability to adapt to climate change 
  • Implement community/citizen engagement adaptation actions
  • Conduct and disclose vulnerability assessments on the risks, hazards, and vulnerability associated to climate change in my city/region's jurisdiction. 
  • Identify and report on the most significant climate hazards affecting the city/region

MRV: Pact MRV in place

Status date: Submitted (02/08/2022)

Data source: CDP-ICLEI Track - Cities 2022

 

Transport

Our actions – the Pathway

  • Have 30% or more of passenger mode share be a combination of: walking, cycling and shared modes of transport (Rail/Metro/Tram/Ferries/River boats and Buses (including Bus Rapid Transit))
  • Implement transport related adaptation and/or mitigation actions

MRV: Pact MRV in place

Status date: Submitted (02/08/2022)

Data source: CDP-ICLEI Track - Cities 2022

 

Waste

Our actions – the Pathway

  • Measure and report  annual solid waste generation in my city/region
  • Implement waste related mitigation actions

MRV: Pact MRV in place

Status date: Submitted (02/08/2022)

Data source: CDP-ICLEI Track - Cities 2022

 

Water

Our actions – the Pathway

  • Measure and publicly report household water consumption (litres/capita/day)
  • Have 100% of households with access to safely managed drinking water services
  • Have 100% of households with access to safely managed sanitation services
  • Identify city/region's water supply risks, levels of risk, and timescale

MRV: Pact MRV in place

Status date: Submitted (02/08/2022)

Data source: CDP-ICLEI Track - Cities 2022

 

Health

Our actions – the Pathway

  • Identify the most significant climate hazards affecting health in the city/region
  • Identify which vulnerable populations are affected by climate-related impacts on health

MRV: Pact MRV in place

Status date: Submitted (02/08/2022)

Data source: CDP-ICLEI Track - Cities 2022

 

Multi-topic

Our actions – the Pathway

  • Sign-up to the Covenant of Mayors for a fairer, climate-neutral Europe
  • Publicly disclose my city/region's environmental data
  • Join the WWF One Planet City Challenge (One Planet City Challenge (OPCC)
  • Join the ICLEI Green Climate Cities initiative

MRV: Pact MRV in place

Status date: Submitted (02/08/2022)

Data source: CDP-ICLEI Track - Cities 2022