Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: March 18, 2025

Purpose:

Content: *RESOLVED –   1.   That the Climate Change Delivery Plan, which details the Council’s proposed climate related activities for the financial year 2025 – 2026 be approved.   2.   That authority be delegated to the Service Director – Corporate, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Climate Change, Planning, and the Environment, to make amendments to the Climate Change Delivery Plan working document between the formal review periods to enable operational effectiveness, respond to best practise and benchmarking, and emerging technologies.   REASON FOR DECISIONS   In July 2019, Chesterfield Borough Council declared a Climate Emergency. As part of the declaration, CBC made a commitment to become a carbon neutral organisation by 2030 and to support the wider borough to become carbon neutral by 2050. The Council’s Climate Change Strategy 2023-2030 and accompanying delivery plans provide a framework for this activity.