| Produce carbon impact assessments for all cabinet decisions |
Engage with the public, community organisations and young people to build support for climate action |
| Address gaps in data collection regarding CO2 emissions |
Adopt climate change action as part of the new Rotherham Together Partnership Plan |
| Explore feasibility of renewable energy self-generation |
Work alongside other local authorities and the Sheffield City Region to address shared climate change goals including affordable and accessible public transport |
| Commit to requiring efficiency standards for private housing developers that is in line with net zero targets |
Lobby national government to influence national government policy and secure appropriate investment towards climate change actions |
| Carry out assessment of Council's operational buildings to determine feasible energy efficiency upgrades |
Work with national government to deliver on any commitments that may come through the environment bill |
| Develop timeline for EV fleet conversion |
Work with transport providers, SCR, and relevant organisations to encourage borough-wide EV fleet transitions |
| Develop awareness training for Council workforce around energy use behaviours |
Promote EV charging across the borough |
| Promote sustainable transport across the workforce including cycling and ULEV leasing |
Continue development of plans for Templeborough biomass heat network |
| Strengthen South Yorkshire partnership commitments to reduce carbon emissions associated with waste |
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| Complete energy efficiency improvements to street lighting |
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| Develop a tree planting policy |
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