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Maldon District Council

… within existing resources, although external funding opportunities will also be sought . It should be noted that this action plan will evolve in response to emerging local, regional, and national policy and legislation . Identify and adopt more carbon efficient processes Replace high carbon energy sources with low carbon source Offset those emissions that cannot be eliminated by the above…

… . The CAS is a positive step to identifying ways to reduce carbon emissions and increase climate resilience across the Maldon District . This will include developing strong climate partnership links, pushing to be the first in line for sustainable transport options, finding ways to support sustainable agriculture, encouraging development that meets all future homes standards, and engaging…

… to encourage the community to adopt and think about their own carbon emissions and ways to make reductions . Short-term In progress reviewed quarterly Events Expression of Interest and Service Level Agreement to actively encourage sustainability at events Reduction in waste Reduce the environmental impacts of events by asking event organisers to use the ‘Hire or Use of Maldon District…

… to provide regular updates on member and staff training, changes in legislation, local projects and activities and climate action events Short-term Action Co-benefit Our focused activities Timescale Status Output In progress reviewed quarterly Updated District data added to the 2024/2025 action plan Carbon Action performance reporting Review carbon emissions data sources for the District…

… I 54 I Maldon District Council’s Climate Action Plan 2023/24 Avoid carbon intensive activities e .g ., re-think strategies and policies AVOID REDUCE REPLACE OFFSET Figure 1 The Carbon Management Hierarchy Introduction Maldon District Council (the Council) declared a Climate Emergency in February 2021 and in January 2022 the Council’s Climate Action Strategy (CAS) was adopted…