URL: https://democracy.peterborough.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=2529

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome:

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Purpose: Peterborough City Council is required under Section 40A of the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006, as amended by the Environment Act 2021, to report on its Biodiversity Duty. This duty involves taking actions, within its functions, to conserve and enhance biodiversity in England.    This report fulfils the Section 40A reporting requirement by outlining current policies and actions, with annual updates on progress, revised actions, and Biodiversity Net Gain figures. Cabinet is asked to recommend the report to Full Council for final approval.   

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Date of Decision: February 10, 2026