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GIF Bid Carbon Literacy Accreditation

Meeting: 17/09/2024 - Environment and Sustainability Committee (Item 44)

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To consider a request for funding from the Green Initiatives Fund towards the application for Carbon Literacy Accreditation.

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Decision:

The  Committee resolved to:

1)    Approve the bid for funding of £2,500 from the Green Initiatives Fund towards the application for Carbon Literacy Accreditation.

Minutes:

The Committee considered a request for funding from the Green Initiatives Fund to apply for bronze and silver Carbon Literacy Accreditation for the Council. The Sustainability and Flood Risk Officer confirmed that the Council had met bronze accreditation and would shortly be able to apply for silver accreditation. The request also met one of the Council’s corporate objectives to become a certified carbon literate organisation.

 

The Committee noted that further Carbon Literacy training would be offered for councillors in the coming months.

 

The  Committee resolved to:

1)    Approve the bid for funding of £2,500 from the Green Initiatives Fund towards the application for Carbon Literacy Accreditation.