Overview
- Location
Italy
City information
The city of Padova is located about 20 km west from Venice in the north-east of Italy, in Veneto Region. The city has 211,210 inhabitants and a land size of about 92.85 sq. km.*
*CDP-ICLEI Unified Reporting System - Cities 2021
Our progress towards decarbonization
GHG Emissions
North Star
- Comune di Padova has a Base year emissions (absolute) target to reduce CO2e emissions 100% by 2030 from a base year of 2005
Pledge: Have a GHG emissions city/region-wide reduction target of 100% by 2050 or earlier
- Comune di Padova has a Base year emissions (absolute) target to reduce CO2e emissions 55% by 2030 from a base year of 2005
Pledge: Have a GHG emissions city/region-wide reduction target of 45% by 2030 or earlier
MRV: Pact MRV in place
Status date: Submitted (12/07/2022)
Data source: CDP-ICLEI Track - Cities 2022
How we want to achieve this – our roadmap
- 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
MRV: Pact MRV in place
Status date: Submitted (12/07/2022)
Data source: CDP-ICLEI Track - Cities 2022
Energy
Our actions – the Pathway
- 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 (12/07/2022)
Data source: CDP-ICLEI Track - Cities 2022
Adaptation
Our actions – the Pathway
- 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
- 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 (12/07/2022)
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 (12/07/2022)
Data source: CDP-ICLEI Track - Cities 2022
Food
Our actions – the Pathway
- Have no population living in a food desert in my jurisdiction
MRV: Pact MRV in place
Status date: Submitted (12/07/2022)
Data source: CDP-ICLEI Track - Cities 2022
Waste
Our actions – the Pathway
- Measure and report annual solid waste generation in my city/region
- Have waste related targets
MRV: Pact MRV in place
Status date: Submitted (12/07/2022)
Data source: CDP-ICLEI Track - Cities 2022
Water
Our actions – the Pathway
- Have 100% of households with access to safely managed drinking water services
- Have 100% of households with access to safely managed sanitation services
MRV: Pact MRV in place
Status date: Submitted (12/07/2022)
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 (12/07/2022)
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
MRV: Pact MRV in place
Status date: Submitted (12/07/2022)
Data source: CDP-ICLEI Track - Cities 2022