Including the closely related term offsetting.
… carbon and renewable energy development schemes, through the Local Plan Review. We will seek to mitigate the environmental impact of new development in the District through the introduction of specific planning policy. We will review all Council office accommodation and act where it does not meet environmental standards. We will consider the introduction of a levy to support offsetting…
… carbon impact of new developments. 17 | P a g e We will consider the use of Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) for schemes that fit within the focus of this Environment Strategy such as cycling and walking infrastructure, traffic calming. We will ensure a focus on green spaces and tree planting for all new build schemes. We will ensure all Council led developments are assessed…