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Decision details

Carbon Footprint 2010/11

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Environment (Cttee),

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To consider the Council’s carbon footprint for 2010/11 and the new way in which this is calculated and reported.

 

Decision:

1.  That the reported figures for CO2e emissions from the Council’s operations during 2010/11 which indicate an 8.58% increase from 2009/10 be noted.

 

2.  That the reasons behind the increase in emissions seen be noted.

 

3.  That the publishing of the ‘Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Local Authority Owned Estate and Operations ’ report set out at Appendix C of the report of the Assistant Director of Regeneration and Cultural Services, which outlines the greenhouse gas emissions from Maidstone Borough Council for 2009/10 and 2010/11, and conforms to the format requested by the Department of Energy and Climate Change be agreed.

 

Details of the Committee: Record of Decision of the Cabinet, dated 13th April 2011, “Carbon Management Plan”. Record of Decision of the Cabinet Member for Environment, dated 11th February 2011, “Carbon Footprint 2009/10”. Record of Decision of the Cabinet Member for Environment, dated 15th January 2010, “Quarter 1 & 2 Carbon report 2009/10”. Record of Decision of the Cabinet, dated 12th August 2009, “Carbon Footprint 2008/09”. Record of Decision of the Cabinet, dated 11th Februar

Contact: Email: jenniferhunt@maidstone.gov.uk.

Report author: Jennifer Hunt

Publication date: 12/08/2011

Date of decision: 12/08/2011

Decided: 12/08/2011 - Cabinet Member for Environment (Cttee)

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