‘This union is a green union’: UNISON commits to decarbonise public services

Today, UNISON unanimously passed a motion on climate change at the 2022 national delegate conference.
At COP26 in November 2021, UNISON launched a ground-breaking report on climate justice: Getting to Net Zero in Public Services: The Road to Decarbonisation.
The report asserts that getting public services to net-zero will need £140 billion of government funding by 2035. Without significant and immediate government funding, public services that are still reeling from a decade of austerity w