Ben Hegarty

Approach to Corporate Estate Decarbonisation

From: Environment and Sustainability Policy Committee - Thursday, 27th February, 2025 5.00 pm - February 27, 2025

...to allocate up to £5 million from the Decarbonisation Fund to decarbonise the council's Corporate Estate, submit a bid for up to £1.5 million to the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme, approve a further draw down of up to £1.4 million for energy efficiency measures, and pursue future grant funding opportunities related to decarbonisation.

Recommendations Approved

Salix Energy Recycling Fund

From: Environment and Sustainability Policy Committee - Thursday, 27th February, 2025 5.00 pm - February 27, 2025

To seek approval to close down the Salix energy efficiency recycling fund and set up a BCC recycling fund to replace it.   Note: This item is subject to availability of capital funding.

Recommendations Approved

Recycling and Waste Task and Finish Group

From: Environment and Sustainability Policy Committee - Thursday, 27th February, 2025 5.00 pm - February 27, 2025

To establish a member task and finish group which will support the development of policy on recycling and waste.

Recommendations Approved

Report from the Finance Sub-Committee

From: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Monday, 3rd February, 2025 2.00 pm - February 03, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Dedicated Schools Grant budget proposals 2025/26

From: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Monday, 3rd February, 2025 2.00 pm - February 03, 2025

...to recommend to Full Council the approval of the 2025/26 Dedicated Schools Grant budget, including allocations for the Schools Block, Central School Services Block, High Needs Block, and Early Years Block, while noting the overall allocation, forecast expenditure, and accumulated deficit.

Recommendations Approved