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… by people and organisations not yet engaged with this challenge. 3 The Challenge for the Council 3.1 The Council has agreed that it ‘Join other councils at all levels of Local Government in declaring a climate emergency that requires urgent planning and action’. It commits to work towards reducing carbon emissions across the full range of council activities to net zero by the end of budget year 2029…

… the fleet to non-fossil fuel based.  When it comes to the ‘Business Case’ consideration of potential actions we will need a fresh approach in that the purpose of the intervention – to reduce greenhouse gas and CO2 emissions – may not have a financial benefit (in fact probably won’t). Logically it will have to be more of a Value (i.e. carbon reduction impact) for Money assessment. 5.2 For our…

… an impact on the results. It is to be expected that there will be a margin of error in the calculations. The appendices provide a significant amount of information about the Council’s entire estate. Detailed feasibility studies will highlight actual emissions reductions and savings which can be made and we suggest this is part of the Council’s ongoing approach. The full report is at Appendix One 7…

… solutions to carbon reduction.  That early action be taken to increase EV charging points in the Borough. Strategic Planning and Environment Overview and Scrutiny Committee 16/6/20 The Committee agreed the following recommendations: ITEM 12 CONCLUSIONS The Committee; 1. Welcomes the report as the basis for a climate change strategy action plan. 2. Approves of the proposed £75K budget…

… the direct control of the Council), and accept that scope three may take longer to be carbon neutral as the solutions to moving away from gas heating are not yet available and that the Council cannot direct the actions of the users. It is recommended that this definition be adopted but that action to reduce emissions from scope three continue to be aggressively pursued and achieved in line…