Decision details
Carbon Budgets: 2019/20 Baseline to 2027/28
Decision Maker: Environment, Climate Emergency and Transport Committee
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Following Council instruction to reinstate
Carbon Budget Reporting, this report proposes an emissions baseline
based on 2019/20 and sets annual emissions limits (the Carbon
Budgets) that will enable the Council to reach its goal of being
carbon net zero by 2030.
Decision:
Resolved – That
(1) the proposed Carbon Budgets from 2020/21 to 2027/28 be approved;
(2) the Annual Carbon Budget Performance Reports are tabled in June each year.
Report author: Andrew Snow
Publication date: 14/06/2021
Date of decision: 14/06/2021
Decided at meeting: 14/06/2021 - Environment, Climate Emergency and Transport Committee
Effective from: 19/06/2021
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