Organisational Emissions Reduction Progress Report
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That Council
- Note the report by the Sustainability and Climate Change Coordinator and the Carbon Reduction officer to the Planning & Environment Committee Meeting dated 9 December 2025;
- Note the progress on reducing emissions to date and the positive impact of setting the last target;
- Note that Council will not achieve its net zero target by 2026 for its organisational emissions;
- Confirm that no third-party offsets will be purchased to help achieve the net zero target or to claim carbon neutrality, and instead agree to prioritise ongoing investment in direct emissions reduction activities and local carbon removal projects to achieve true net zero and to deliver long-term cost savings and important community and biodiversity conservation co-benefits;
- Note the progress on developing a new Climate Positive Investment Roadmap; and
- Request the CEO prepare a report to a Council Meeting by April 2026 or before, on the new Climate Positive Investment Roadmap including an ambitious, science-based target and achievable plan to reduce emissions.
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