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Chorley Council

… and track our progress Climate Change Objective 2 To dramatically reduce our carbon emissions as a Council and be an ambassador for change Climate Change Objective 3 Work with our residents, partners, and local businesses to influence behaviour and deliver local projects to drive down the carbon footprint of our Borough Climate Change Objective 4 To significantly increase the tree coverage…

… mechanisms to introduce into the procurement process the evaluation and assessment of environmental impact Procurement Dec 2024 Develop a plan to progress the Council’s conversion to electric vehicles Streetscene, Spatial Planning (Climate Change Team) Dec 2024 Undertake an annual carbon footprint audit of the Council and report progress Spatial Planning (Climate Change Team) Annually…

…. Spatial Planning (Climate Change Team) Waste Services Dec 2023 Produce and publish an annual carbon audit of the borough to highlight areas of improvement within the borough Spatial Planning (Climate Change Team) Annually Draft and publish Climate Change Engagement Strategy with specific actions relating to community events, support and advice. Spatial Planning (Carbon Change Team…

… Borough and includes transport, energy, and waste. There are also many ways we can use nature to deliver carbon reductions and build our resilience to changes in the environment, such as natural flood defences and helping biodiversity to thrive. What is Our Carbon Footprint in Chorley? Carbon footprints have been calculated for both Council assets and the Borough as a whole (for further…

… information, a detailed report of the carbon footprint for the Council and the Borough has been published on our website). The carbon footprint baseline for Council assets has been classified as the year 2019. This year was used as opposed to 2020 because of the significant changes in behaviour and lifestyle, including reductions in personal travel, working from home and leisure observed during 2020…