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Greening Government Commitments

Actions UK government departments and their agencies will take to reduce their impacts on the environment.

Updates to this page

From:
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Cabinet Office
Published:
14 December 2016
Last updated:
20 February 2025
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  1. Added to annual reports - Greening Government Commitments April 2021 to March 2024 report.

  2. Added the latest GGC annual report and new commitments for 2020 to 2021.

  3. Added the 2019 to 2020 annual report. Also added the Greening Government Commitments for 2021 to 2025.

  4. Added the Greening government commitments 2018 to 2019 annual report.

  5. Added the 2017 to 2018 annual report to the list of annual reports.

  6. Added the 2016 to 2017 annual report.

  7. Added the greening government commitments 2015 to 2016 annual report.

  8. First published.

The Greening Government Commitments set out the actions UK government departments and their agencies will take to reduce their impacts on the environment.

Commitments for 2021 to 2025

Actions UK government departments and their agencies will take to reduce their impacts on the environment in the period 2021 to 2025.

Annual reports

Individual departments are required to publish their own sustainability reports either as part of their annual report, or as separate reports.

We publish information separately about greening government information and communications technology (ICT).

Commitments for 2016 to 2020

The Greening Government Commitments for 2016 to 2020 for reference.

Commitments for 2011 to 2015

The Greening Government Commitments for 2011 to 2015 - from the previous administration - have been retained for reference.

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