Richmond's progress toward achieving net zero by 2043
Richmond upon Thames is progressing its net zero goal with £7 million in funding for green projects, expected to conclude by 2027/28.
Richmond upon Thames secured £7 million in Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS) funding in September 2025 to support green projects across five key sites. The total cost of these projects is £8.94 million, with the council contributing approximately £1.9 million, according to a report to the Finance, Policy and Resources Committee.
These projects, which include roof and wall improvements, are expected to be delivered over three years, concluding in the 2027/28 financial year. This work contributes to Richmond upon Thames's stated goal of achieving net zero by 2043.
Key facts
- Richmond upon Thames was awarded £7 million in Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS) funding in September 2025. Source
- The total cost of the PSDS projects is £8.94 million. Source
- The council is contributing approximately £1.9 million to these projects. Source
- The projects are expected to conclude in the 2027/28 financial year. Source
- The proposed projects span five key sites. Source
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