Issue - meetings

Environment Scrutiny Committee Review: Becoming a 100% Plan Based Council in the Procurement and Provision of Food

Meeting: 20/06/2024 - Cabinet (Item 4.)

4. Environment Scrutiny Committee Review into becoming a 100% Plant Based Council in the Procurement and Provision of Food pdf icon PDF 399 KB

Report of Councillor C Smith, Chair of the Environment Scrutiny Committee

Additional documents:

Decision:

RESOLVED - That Cabinet approved the review of the Environment Scrutiny Committee’s into becoming a 100% plant-based Council in the procurement and provision of food.

 

REASONS FOR DECISION The Review will enable the Council to develop further its Plan Objective as being A Great Place that cares for the Environment. It highlights what the Council is already doing to provide food/drink options to customers and recognises the changing demand for vegan food.

 

OTHER OPTIONS CONSIDERED AND REJECTED - The option of not approving the review was considered but rejected. The review represents a clear commitment to becoming a 100% Plant Based Council in the Procurement and Provision of Food as part of the organisation’s future.

 

Please note that this was not a Key Decision and so can be implemented with immediate effect by officers.