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Richmond upon Thames Council is implementing electric vehicle charging infrastructure as part of its net-zero target.

Richmond upon Thames Council confirmed in January 2026 its decision to deploy pavement gullies to install electric vehicle charging points. This initiative forms part of the council's wider commitment to sustainability and its ambition to achieve a net-zero target, as discussed at a council meeting.

The deployment of EV charging infrastructure was specifically addressed in a written response to a question from Councillor Wren during the meeting on 27 January 2026. No further discussions or decisions regarding the net-zero target are currently scheduled.

Key facts

  1. Richmond upon Thames Council decided to deploy pavement gullies for electric vehicle charging points. Source
  2. This decision was confirmed at a council meeting on 27 January 2026. Source
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