Our spending reviewensures that public spending across portfolios contributes to the action neededto help mitigate climate change so that we meet the measurable statutory targetsto be set through a Scottish Climate Change Bill.There are a numberof specific measures that are expected to produce carbon savings by 2011 including our commitment to a Zero Waste fund that will supporta number of measures such as waste prevention, community sector recycling, wasteawareness and provision of advice and support for local authority recycling initiatives,and the significant additional funding for community renewables and microgeneration.More generally, our commitmentto introduce carbon impact assessments for policy options will enable identificationand quantification of specific carbon savings, and timescales, from a range of ScottishGovernment policies.