Including the closely related term biodiversity net.
… Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution in November 2020, aiming to build back better from the pandemic, support green jobs and accelerate the path to net zero. More recently, the Environment Bill aims to deliver the most ambitious environmental programme of any country on earth. It paves the way for serious action on biodiversity loss, climate change and environmental risks…
… and rewilding areas to improve biodiversity and the quality of our green spaces, reduce flood risk and improve air quality • Better recycling facilities to increase Bolton’s recycling rate • Improved cycle routes and more charge points for electric vehicles to support cleaner air and active travel • A shared heat network, aimed at increasing the efficiency of heat in the town centre and reducing the use…
… in the Environment Bill, these investments will also improve green infrastructure, reduce flood risk, increase habitat availability and result in biodiversity net gain. The council will align its waste targets with those of Greater Manchester and adopt a new waste management strategy when a new one is agreed across Greater Manchester. All partners will develop waste management plans and adopt a target…
… opportunities, supporting biodiversity, and increasing green infrastructure. This will reduce impacts such as flood risk and increase resilience to climate change • Ensuring that town planning and regeneration align with zero carbon building targets and do not add to climate change • Developing investment and operational plans that align with and contribute to our goal of being carbon neutral by 2030…
… and biodiversity and the ways these can be managed. Practical conservation activities, including planting trees and plants, are partnered by educational activities such as pond dipping and bug hunting, throughout the seasons. Family activities have included tool use and maintenance, outdoor cooking and creating bug hotels and habitat piles. Case Study Funding community action Fund Bolton’s…