… carbon emissions from its activities in 2019/20 as a baseline figure of 90,241 tonnes. This has been achieved by using actual measurements where they were available. However, some areas like the current level of sequestration (carbon offset from natural features) across the council- owned estate have not been possible to calculate at this point. It is recognised that it will not be practical…
… The council will decarbonise its procurement activity by engaging the supply chain, supporting and mandating suppliers to decarbonise, and progressing sustainable, local procurement practices. Commitment 7 The council will ensure its land holdings are developed and maintained to support Net Zero objectives through high levels of carbon sequestration and biodiversity. Commitment 8 The council…