Decision details

The Council considered a recommendation from the Climate Change Environmental Action Group which presented the Council’s Decarbonisation Plan for approval.

Decision

The Council:

1. Welcomed the acceleration of the council’s Decarbonisation Plan in recognition of the need for action;
2. Adopted the Climate Commitments: Argyll and Bute Council’s Decarbonisation Plan 2021 as the foundation for the council’s work towards achieving net zero by 2045;
3. Noted that the activity and actions around the Plan will be driven by the council’s Climate Change Board, and that the Board will bring reports on progress on a quarterly basis to the Policy and Resources Committee.

(Ref: Report by Executive Director for Commercial Services dated November 2020, submitted)