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…, covering the period 2015/16. 4. CURRENT POSITION 4.1 The report template covers the following mandatory topics: profile of reporting body; governance, management and strategy; emissions, targets and projects; adaptation; procurement; validation. Recommended topics relating to wider influence across the Council area are wider impact and influence on greenhouse gas emissions and other notable…

… management contract to determine how strategic support service can be provided. Emissions, targets and projects; Since the baseline year of 2010/11, Angus Council’s carbon emissions from electricity, gas, oil, LPG and biomass use in buildings has decreased by 44%. Since the previous report on period 2018/19, there was a further 5% reduction in carbon emissions from buildings. Street lighting…

… communication purposes. 2. ALIGNMENT TO THE ANGUS COUNCIL PLAN 2.1 This report contributes to the priorities in the Angus Council Plan, which are: Economy People Place and Our Council. 3. BACKGROUND 3.1 As members will be aware, Angus Council has duties under Section 44 of the Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009 and to contribute to reducing Scotland’s greenhouse gas emissions…

… continues to make significant strides with carbon emissions now down by 78% since 2010/11. A review of recycling centre provision in Angus and the resultant removal of general waste skips from four out of seven recycling centres in February 2019 resulted in a significant increase in the recycling rate achieved, from 52.79% for the year March '18-February '19 to 65.12% for the year March '19…

…. From the baseline year of 2010/11, this reporting year of 2019/20 has seen the Council’s overall CO2 emissions decrease by 27%. A truer reflection of change comes from year 2012/13 when the full CO2 emissions data set became available. It is the first year of good quality data and realises a 50% decrease in the Council’s overall CO2 emissions. Adaptation; Adaptation seeks to lower the risks…