carbon neutrality by 2030
Brent Council is currently seeking over £10 billion to achieve borough-wide carbon neutrality by 2030, with its draft strategy undergoing public engagement.
Brent Council is seeking between £10.2 billion and £10.6 billion to achieve borough-wide carbon neutrality by 2030, as outlined in an update presented to the Resources and Public Realm Scrutiny Committee on 20 October 2026. The council's draft framework for updating its Climate and Ecological Emergency Strategy for 2026-2030 highlights the significant financial challenge.
This draft strategy, which focuses on emissions reduction, nature and biodiversity, and climate resilience, is currently out for public engagement. The public engagement period is scheduled to conclude on 16 November. Carbon neutrality by 2030 is the goal of achieving a state where the net amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere is zero.
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