England
Ranked #29 of 229 UK councils
A running total of the weight of every tracked food action this council has formally voted through. It is not a mark out of 100.
ActingProvide stewardship subsidies for landowners/farmers restoring ecosystem services (carbon, biodiversity, flood defence)
5.00Supporting
Prioritize plant-based/vegan traders in markets & licensing
4.00Supporting
Declare a climate emergency (including explicit recognition of food-system emissions and plant-based transition)
3.56Supporting
Plant-based catering requirements for major venues & events
3.02Supporting
Farmer transition grants/advice to shift from livestock to horticulture and plant-protein crops
1.03Supporting
Urban biodiversity programme (trees, wildflowers, green roofs, wildlife corridors, green community projects)
0.53Neutral
Plant-based options offered in council catering/venues (non-default)
0.06Supporting
Adopt a funded Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) programme for climate mitigation/adaptation with measurable targets
0.00Neutral
Adopt plant-forward / plant-based procurement policy
0.00Neutral
Divestment from animal agriculture / livestock-heavy investments
0.00Neutral
Education in schools to reduce animal-based food consumption (curriculum/resources/programmes)
0.00Neutral
Food security priority policy (ending poverty/hunger; nutritious food accessible for all)
0.00Neutral
Include livestock methane in carbon budgets and climate targets; mandatory livestock methane reporting
0.00Neutral
Map and support plant-protein processing infrastructure (pulses, legumes) and value chains
0.00Neutral
Prevent conversion of cropland to animal feed crops (feed maize/soya)
0.00Neutral
Shift policy support from monoculture toward diversified agroecological/veganic/regenerative farming (permaculture principles)
0.00Neutral
Targets for plant-based/plant-rich procurement in public catering
0.00Neutral