21 RECOMMENDATIONS FROM SHORT LIFE WORKING GROUP OF 9 NOVEMBER 2020 PDF 222 KB
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Minutes:
The Council considered the recommendations from the Climate Change and Environmental Action Group which were presented to the Council for approval.
Decision
The
Council:
Recommendations
from the Climate Change and Environmental Action Group agreed by Council:
1.
Noted the update to the Climate Change
and Environmental Action Group activity plan as detailed in Appendix1.
2. to deliver net zero emissions target
by 2045, as outlined in the Decarbonisation Plan 2021;
3. to review the ambition and 2045
target date within 12 months based on national direction of performance
monitoring and performance of the plan;
4. Agreed that a business case approach
to climate change investment is adopted through the Council’s Asset Management
Board;
5. Agreed that the Climate Change
Environmental Action Group is disbanded from November 2020 and replaced with
quarterly updates from the Climate Change Board being presented to Policy and
Resources Committee;
6. Noted specifically the commitments
outlined in the Decarbonisation Plan relating to engagement with our
communities and businesses through our communications and Community Planning
teams:-
(Ref: Report by Executive Director for Commercial Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æ dated November 2020, submitted)
Councillor Aileen Morton left the meeting at this point.
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