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Flintshire Council Carbon Footprint 2022-23

Meeting: 28/11/2023 - Climate Change Committee (Item 31)

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To receive a report on the Council’s carbon footprint for 2022-23. Recommendation to note the contents of the report, and progress made in the past year to improve data collection for the Council’s carbon footprint.

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Decision:

RESOLVED

 

That the progress made in the past year to improve data collection for the Council’s carbon footprint be noted.

 

Minutes:

The Climate Change Project Officer presented a report on the Council’s carbon footprint for 2022-23.   He provided a presentation on the Carbon Footprint 2022/23 Update which covered the following key points:

 

·         Carbon Footprint 2018/9 to 2022/23

·         Theme Emissions

·         Methodology improvements

·         Methodology improvements – procurement emission factors

·         Climate Change Strategy Review- key items

 

In response to a question from the Chair the Climate Change Project Officer provided clarification around the data provided in the change in carbon emission factors from the Welsh Government.

 

The recommendation in the report was moved by Councillor Allan Marshall and seconded by Councillor Alasdair Ibbotson.

 

RESOLVED

 

That the progress made in the past year to improve data collection for the Council’s carbon footprint be noted.