Monday 01 June 2026
Internal Reference Number: FOI_9375
Date Request Received: 29/04/2026 00:00:00
Date Request Replied To: 21/05/2026 00:00:00
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Request Summary: Net Zero Staff and Consultant Spending
Request Category: Private Individuals
| Question Number 1: Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, please provide the following recorded information. From the financial year 2024/25, 2023/24, and 2022/23 figures: Climate-related posts a) The number of posts (headcount, and FTE where recorded) employed by the Trust with job titles that include any of the following terms: Climate; Net Zero; Sustainability; Carbon; Emissions; Environmental Sustainability; Climate Change; Climate Action; Climate Policy; Climate Programme; Climate Project; Climate Data; Climate Reporting; Climate Adaptation; Climate Resilience; Energy and Climate; Sustainable Procurement; Green Finance; Green. | |
| Answer To Question 1: There are three Sustainability posts in Facilities (2.20FTE) Sustainability Manager Sustainability Officer - Travel & Transport Sustain & Reclaim Centre Team Leader | |
| Question Number 2: Cost of those posts The total employment cost for the posts identified in Question 1, including salary and employer on-costs (e.g. pension and National Insurance), as recorded by the Trust. | |
| Answer To Question 2: £170k | |
| Question Number 3: External consultants The total amount paid during the same financial year to external consultants, companies, or contractors where the expenditure is recorded under any cost centre, project code, budget line, or purchase description that includes one or more of the following terms: Climate; Net Zero; Sustainability; Carbon; Emissions; Environmental Sustainability; Climate Change; Climate Action; Climate Policy; Climate Programme; Climate Project; Climate Data; Climate Reporting; Climate Adaptation; Climate Resilience; Energy and Climate; Sustainable Procurement; Green Finance; Green. This should include, but not be limited to, expenditure coded to professional services, consultancy, advisory services, or specialist support. If the Trust does not record expenditure in this way, please provide the closest equivalent recorded information held (for example, totals by relevant cost centre or project). If any information requested is not held, please state this clearly. If figures are held only in aggregated form, please provide the aggregated figures. Estimates derived from recorded financial information are acceptable. | |
| Answer To Question 3: N/A | |
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