Question - Government

(1)          In relation to the ACT Government’s commitment to a zero emissions government, while the ACT Government is committed to leading by example to showcase best practice sustainability in Government operations, by pursuing rapid emission reduction targets of greater than a 33 percent reduction in emissions from government operations by 2025 (from 2020 levels), and zero emissions from government operations from 2040, can the Minister explain how the Education Directorate (ED) calculates its contributions to this emission reduction target.

(2)          What is the ED’s current percentage reduction in emissions.

(3)          What measures has the Minister put in place to reduce emissions.

(4)          Can the Minister confirm that this is a reduction of Scope 1 and 2 emissions only.