Purpose

Proposed Carbon Reduction Plan to 2030 based
on the report

Content

Agreed:
 
RESOLVED that
 
(1) The Carbon Footprint Projections, study
including associated challenges and cost to the City Council, are
noted and this information will be reported to Strategic Scrutiny
Committee in September 2025.
 
(2) Members note progress to date and further
carbon reduction potential under the assessment of Scope 1 and 2
carbon reduction scenarios available to achieve net
zero.
 
(3) A further report is considered by
Executive, which identifies options for how Business as Usual (BAU)
carbon reduction measures can be incorporated into annual Service
Plans, to enable prioritisation of service led GHG emission
reduction measures.
 
(4) The Net Zero team works in collaboration
with relevant Services to plan future funding bids to secure
additional resources, prioritising social housing, buildings and
transport services to support emission reductions.
 
Reason for Decision: As set out in the
report.