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Environmental Policy Statement
 
RESOLVED
that:-
 
(a)      Cabinet maintain its
commitment to tackling climate change and to the development of a
new Climate Change Action Plan which will set out the actions, work
programme and targets that will be progressed over the period 2024
to 2026;
 
(b)      Cabinet adopt the
Environmental Policy Statement and continuously strive to meet the
on-going commitments contained within the statement (see Appendix
A) and the actions and targets (see Appendix B) to the
report;
 
(c)      the Environment Policy
Statement be widely communicated and publicised to help raise
public awareness, engagement and active participation on
environmental matters across the county and
 
(d)      Cabinet note the
‘Potential Areas of Additional Environmental Activity’
outlined in section 5.4 of the report. It is intended that these
additional areas of activity will be subject to further development
and, where appropriate, any associated budget implications will be
considered as part of this year’s MTFP budget setting
process.