Including the closely related terms ecological, and biodiversity value.
… reduction, increased recycling and use of lower carbon fleet. • Infrastructure improvements through planning which support sustainable travel and living. • Environments which have improved biodiversity value including; parks, open spaces and areas of semi natural status. • Development and support of local skills and job creation through economic development and sustainable procurement…
…-40 Theme 7 – Biodiversity 41-44 Theme 8 – Procurement 45-47 Performance Managament 48-49 Contents 3 Foreword Our aspiration is for our district to continue to grow in economic prosperity, however this will have an impact on demand for energy, infrastructure and resources. Business growth, new homes and the need for an increasing population to travel will increase consumption…
…. This plan sets out 8 Thematic Areas by which our organisation aims to reduce our carbon emissions over the next decade or so: • Theme 1 – Sustainable Buildings and Workplaces • Theme 2 – Renewable Energy • Theme 3 – Low Carbon Fleet • Theme 4 – Transport • Theme 5 – Planning • Theme 6 – Community and Collaboration • Theme 7 – Biodiversity • Theme 8 – Procurement Knowledge…
… Code of Sustainable Homes (CSH) low carbon and ecologically designed housing stock. • Sustainable retrofitting works to housing stock such as New Bolsover. Depot 16 • All commercial stock has at least a Display Energy Certificates (DEC) certificate. • Commercial stock containing photovoltaic cells (PV) or renewables has a full commercial Energy Performance Certificate (EPC). • All…
… of a brownfield site with a design that is sympathetic to its local context and which supports the town centre. • Incorporating policies in the Local Plan to provide improved bus and train facilities in new developments and safer environments for walking and cycling. • Requiring developers to submit flood risk assessments, ecology reports, and sustainable drainage proposals and landscaping schemes…