Cheshire East Tree Planting

Cheshire East Council is committed to becoming carbon neutral for our own council operations by 2030. We have also committed to raising awareness of the importance of taking action to combat climate change across the borough, working with others to consider and tackle their carbon footprint by reducing energy consumption and promoting healthy lifestyles. In January 2022, we made a further pledge to make Cheshire East a carbon neutral borough by 2045. Our carbon neutral by 2030 target is based on an assessment of the council’s carbon emissions during 2018-19. This covers the carbon emissions that the council has direct control over, which are emissions from: