Councillors and committees
Issue - meetings
Climate Emergency Strategy
Meeting: 16/11/2021 - Cabinet (Item 93)
93 Climate Emergency Strategy, Environmental Audit review and Climate Update PDF 361 KB
Report of the Strategic Director, Economy, Innovation and Growth
Additional documents:
- Climate Strategy Gateshead 2021 SS 04.11.21, item 93 PDF 4 MB
- iiE-final-audit-report-review final, item 93 PDF 598 KB
- Integrated Impact Assessment - Climate Strategy 2021, item 93 PDF 296 KB
- Climate Strategy - Climate and_Environmental_Sustainability_Assessment, item 93 PDF 124 KB
Minutes:
Consideration has been given to draft Climate Emergency Strategy and the commencement of consultation on it with partners, stakeholders and residents; the outcomes of the first annual review of the independent environmental audit of the Council’s activities and to the ongoing activities that are progressing towards the Council’s climate and environmental sustainability targets. |
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That the commencement of consultation with partners and the public on the draft Climate Emergency Strategy be approved. |
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That the publication of the Environmental Audit review be approved. |
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The above decisions have been made for the following reasons: |
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To progress towards the Council’s net zero carbon commitment for Gateshead. |
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In respect of the Audit to show progress towards the Council’s net zero carbon commitment. |