Issue - decisions

Responding to the Climate Emergency

07/11/2019 - Responding to the Climate Emergency

RESOLVED THAT:

1.    the findings of the ‘Carbon Neutral Cheltenham – Leadership through Stewardship’ report and its associated roadmap be considered and endorsed;

2.    provision be made in the 2020/2021 budget to make the resources available to deliver the 2030 roadmap (section  7 of the report);

3.    the resources needed to deliver the actions required to meet the 2030 carbon neutrality targets be considered, prioritised and identified;

4.    an annual reporting process be developed to effectively track progress;

5.    authority be delegated to the Executive Director People & Change and the Director of Environment, to develop the roadmap into a realistic action plan for project delivery, with appropriate business case development taking account of the impact on the Council’s financial position.