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A20Participate in a co-ordinated, regional approach with other SECCCA councils

Progress

  • Not started
  • Planning
  • Implementation
  • Continuous
On time

Council engages with SECCCA on a range of regional programs in line with Council's emissions reduction and adaptation goals. Co-ordinating a regional approach is ongoing.

Description

Council has been a member of the South East Council's Climate Change Alliance (SECCCA) for over 20 years. Throughout 2021/22, Council's business team worked with SECCCA on their Small Business Energy Saver Program. Council promoted the program through flyers, newsletters and Council web pages. Based on the final report released by SECCCA, around 467 small Kingston businesses were engaged with a deemed saving of approximately 1,330 tonnes CO2e.

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  • Priority (high, medium, low)

    High

Tasks

What are we doing?

  • Todo2025

    Green Lease Inclusions

    Kingston is participating in a Green Lease project which aims to encourage more efficient operation of leased buildings, through negotiating green lease inclusions with tenants. This project is due for completion in 2024/25

  • Todo2025

    Sustainable Procurement

    Kingston is participating in a Sustainable Procurement project, which aims to develop procurement guidelines which encourage contractors to provide sustainable products and services. This project due for completion in 2024/25.

Summary and contacts

Timeline

2022 → Continuous2030

Contact persons

  • Susannah Kenny
    Climate Emergency Lead & SECCCA Vice-President
    Planning & Place
Information updated 12.02.2025