Decision details

Decarbonisation of the Kent Innovation Centre

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Finance

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

TDC called a climate emergency in 2019 and pledged to become net carbon zero by 2030. £1.1 million has been awarded to TDC through the Public Sector Decarbonisation Fund to decarbonise the Kent Innovation Centre. The funds need to be moved to the Capital Programme to enable the project to progress. This project will be added to the Forward Plan and a full report will be brought to Council.

Decision:

Move the Public Sector Decarbonisation Fund (of £1.1 million) to the capital programme.

Reasons for the decision:

So the project can be progressed in a timely manner and the capital programme updated.

Alternative options considered:

Funds not moved - rejected due to the tight timescales and importance of the project.

Publication date: 06/04/2021

Date of decision: 06/04/2021

Effective from: 14/04/2021

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