Agenda item

Members considered a report setting out details the environmental performance data for the 2013/14 financial year and progress against performance in previous and baseline years. The data related to the environmental impacts arising from the Authority’s operations and reflected the scope and methodology of reports as established in the Authority’s Carbon Management Plan.

It was noted that the data demonstrated a 16% reduction in carbon emissions since the 2009/10 baseline period. Members welcomed the report and noted the initiatives and improvements it highlighted.

The recommendation was moved, seconded, voted on and carried.

RESOLVED:

To adopt the environmental performance data detailed in Appendix 1 as a measure of the Authority’s operational environmental performance over the 2013/14 reporting period.