Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Decision Made

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: June 26, 2025

Purpose: This report seeks approval for and adoption of the Borough Climate Change Strategy.

Content: RESOLVED-  That Full Council be Recommended:   To agree the Borough Climate Change Strategy.   To agree to re-align the borough net zero target to 2050, in line with the Climate Change Act 2008.   To agree that the 2050 borough net zero target is to supersede the initial 2030 borough target element of the 2019 climate and biodiversity motion and declaration referred to in paragraph 1.2.   REASON FOR DECISION:  To align to the Climate Change Act 2008 would commit the Borough to achieving net zero by 2050.