Report to outline the framework for the initial consultation on the new strategy document to set out the route to meet the climate emergency target of net zero carbon emissions by 2030

Decision required to approve the climate change and sustainability framework for consultation.

(Key decision):

(1) To agree the timeline for the production of the Climate Change and Sustainability Strategy, adjusted in light of the Covid-19 pandemic, as described in paragraph 1.4 of the report.

(2) To approve the strategy framework for targeted stakeholder engagement, as summarised in paragraph 5.1 of the report.

(3) To approve the public engagement period of 10 weeks from 24th August 2020.