Agenda item - Greater Brighton GB10 Pledges

Report of the Chair, Greater Brighton Officer Programme Board

1)             That the Board sign up to the 10 Environmental Pledges at Appendix 1.

2)             That Member organisations do all they can so support these pledges through their existing work and emerging projects within the Greater Brighton Energy and Water Plans.

3)             That progress against the pledges is brought back to the Board.

15.1      The Board considered a report of the Chair, Greater Brighton Officer Programme Board that sought approval for the Board to sign up to the 10 Environmental Pledges.

15.2      The Board welcomed and endorsed the pledges and highlighted the importance of climate change and carbon neutrality.

15.3      Andrew Swayne highlighted that the Infrastructure Panel would shortly be developing its work as there were many sectors beyond energy and water to look at.

15.4      RESOLVED-

1)             That the Board sign up to the 10 Environmental Pledges at Appendix 1.

2)             That Member organisations do all they can so support these pledges through their existing work and emerging projects within the Greater Brighton Energy and Water Plans.

3)             That progress against the pledges is brought back to the Board.