Kāpiti Coast District Council’s landmark decision to go carbon neutral as an organisation by 2025 signals a welcome return to its former success, local action group Low Carbon Kāpiti (LCK) said today.
After representatives of LCK, who ranged from 11 years old to retirement age, presented a 1500-plus petition calling for the council to pursue the 2025 target, councillors voted unanimously to do so.
Councillors also requested a report from council officers on what actions were needed to achieve the goal and asked that climate crisis issues and carbon neutrality be part of all future council decision-making. [Read more…] about Media Release – Council carbon neutral vote a game changer says Low Carbon Kāpiti