Issue - decisions
Energy & Water Management - Policy & Practice/Sustainability in Design
18/12/2007 - Carbon Management, Energy and Sustainability – Funding Mechanism
RESOLVED: (i) That the inter-relationships between managing targets for carbon emissions, energy and water consumption, and conservation and sustainability in design and construction be noted.
(ii) That, with regard to management of proposals to meet aims and targets for carbon emissions, energy use and sustainability, Option B be approved; that is, a corporate and co-ordinated approach to management, funding and implementation.
(iii) That, with regard to funding proposals to meet aims and targets for carbon emissions, energy use and sustainability, Option 2 be approved; that is, to establish a funding mechanism, within the usual budget disciplines, that supports a corporate and co-ordinated approach to the achievement and viable funding of targets.
REASON: To ensure an improved and co-ordinated approach to the management of carbon emissions, energy usage and the sustainability of Council buildings.