District Council Action Plans

A new high-level action plan has been agreed by the Executive which will help the Council continue to work towards achieving net-zero carbon by 2030. The new framework will allow the Council to develop a series of projects that aim to reduce carbon emissions through...

East Hampshire District Council Climate and Environment Strategy 2020-2025Foreword Julie Butler - Portfolio HolderI am pleased to introduce the Climate and Environment Strategy 2020-2025 which will drive change. The climate crisis and the negative impact on our...

Cabinets at Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils have today approved a raft of environmental measures to help the councils achieve their ambition of becoming carbon neutral by 2030. The proposals, approved at the two councils’ simultaneous cabinet meeting, were...

At the Cabinet Meeting on 1st July 2020 the CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGY AND ACTION PLAN was approved.The Portfolio Holder for Environment outlined the report which asked members to consider, approve and adopt the draft Strategy and Action Plan.Cabinet members were invited...

"In Autumn 2019 East Cambridgeshire District Councildeclared a climate emergency. In doing so, we agreed toexplore a wide range of actions to improve our localenvironment and do our bit to help mitigate climate change.One such commitment was the preparation of...

Members were presented with Barrow’s Climate Change Action Plan at a meeting today. The authority is aiming to achieve net zero carbon emissions no later than 2037, ahead of the Paris Climate Agreement’s target of 2050. Low lying coastal areas around Furness will be...

Release Date: Friday, June 5, 2020 - 16:45 On World Environment Day, Corby Borough Council has every reason to celebrate as they continue to tackle Climate Change with new targets agreed by members. As part of the continued fight against Climate Change, in August...

At the Cabinet meeting on It was agreed on 10th March 2020 that Cabinet:a) Approve a target date for the Council’s direct operations to becomecarbon neutral by 2030b) Notes the Carbon Management Action Plan (Appendix 1)c) Delegates annual scrutiny of delivery and...

On 25 July 2019, Council declared a ‘climate and ecological emergency’. This recognises the continued priority the borough gives to addressing global climate change, including biodiversity and habitat losses, through strong local commitment and most importantly...

On 17 July 2019, Colchester Borough Council declared a climate emergency, acknowledging that urgent action is required to limit the environmental impacts produced by the climate crisis. As part of this declaration, the Council resolved several...

At the Council Meeting on 20/01/20 the Council agreed:(1) the adoption of the climate change target of the year 2035 for the Council’s operations to be net carbon neutral;(2) the adoption of the Climate Change Action Plan set out in Annex 1;(3) that the Council...

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Full Council resolved to approve and adopt the new South Somerset Environment Strategy. Members also agreed to approve the identified intermediate actions and next steps that are detailed in the strategy. Speaking following the adoption of the South Somerset...

1 PURPOSE OF REPORT1.1 To seek Cabinet approval for the Draft Climate Change: Carbon Reduction ActionPlan.2 OFFICER RECOMMENDATION 2.1 That the draft Climate Change: Carbon Reduction Action Plan attached at Appendix1 be approved2.2 That a 2020/21 budget growth bid be...