240920Paper1C2030-Q22024

This document contains an update on the Cairngorms 2030 (C2030) programme for the second quarter of 2024 (April to June). The Park Authority received £12.5 million from The National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF) to develop and deliver C2030, aiming to make the Cairngorms National Park the UK's first net-zero national park. The report discusses strategic risk management, including programme and future funding risks, particularly regarding Sustrans funding for Active Communities projects. The document also covers stakeholder engagement, volunteer activities, and theme lead highlights such as woodland expansion and peatland restoration. Furthermore, it mentions recruitment, training, governance meetings with NLHF, budget and cash flow updates, and upcoming programme delivery actions scheduled until the end of September 2024.