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Ashford Borough Council

…: Ensure the council’s decision making processes, including those as the Local Planning Authority, strategic documents, plans and procedures contribute to reducing carbon emissions and increasing local resilience to climate change Priority 3: Reduce reliance on fossil fuels for energy generation by increasing renewable energy generation and consumption Priority 4: Encourage and enable a shift…

… towards cleaner modes of transport and reduce car dependency Priority 5: Enable business growth while maximising opportunities to reduce carbon emissions Priority 6: Reduce the environmental footprint of buildings through retrofitting existing buildings and new build developments Priority 7: Protect, enhance and increase green space for the benefit of people and wildlife Priority 8: Reduce…

… we are able to return safely to the civic centre. Engaging young people is very important and we are working with schools on a gardening and recycling project. 08 09 11 3.2 Priority 2 – Ensure the council’s decision making processes, including those as the Local Planning Authority, strategic documents, plans and procedures contribute to reducing carbon emissions and increasing local…

… resilience to climate change Decisive leadership is critical to achieve our ambition to have the councils own estate and operations net zero carbon by 2030. Every decision, whether by the elected members or staff, will be carefully considered to ensure the outcome is positively contributing to reducing carbon emissions. Priority 2: Ensure the council’s decision making processes, strategic documents…

… and procedures contribute to reducing carbon emissions and increasing local resilience to climate change Objective Actions Outcomes Measures 2.1 Review council policies to ensure alignment with carbon neutrality Embed Kent Resilience Forum (KRF) Green Principles (adopted in Recovery Plan) into Cabinet reports and Project Planning Processes to ensure decision making process supports the carbon…