Policies between 2018-2023 against the Net Zero strategy or to reduce carbon emissions - Find a freedom of information request

Request

I am requesting any policies and plans written by or related to Lincolnshire County Council, and in particular, the following:

1) Policies between 2018-2023 against the Net Zero strategy or to reduce carbon emissions in the Lincolnshire region, or to tackle climate change.

2) I would also like to request the amount of money (in £s) which has been spent in total in the year of 2023 relating to the climate. Such as for cleaner energy, waste disposal and reduced emissions. If it is not possible to provide an overall figure, please provide me with amounts for the examples listed above.

Decision

I can confirm that some of the information requested is held by Lincolnshire County Council. I have detailed below the information that is being released to you.

1). The Council has an overall net zero plan – known as the Green Masterplan.

Details of the Green Masterplan can be found at this link: https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/greenmasterplan

There is also a Carbon Management Plan. A new version will be published early in 2024 – this is a link to the latest version: https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/directory-record/64243/carbonmanagement-plan

2) Lincolnshire County Council does not divide spending up into the categories listed above

Reference number
FOI 8284021
Date request received
03/11/23
Date of decision
22/11/23