Including the closely related term circular economy.
… and Strata. There will be significant cost implications but these are unknown at this stage. Adopt the Circular Economy approach of refuse; reduce; reuse and recycle, whilst continuing to implement the Waste Strategy, which aims to continuously improve our recycling rate, and operate to high environmental credentials. December 2019 JG This is intended to reduce the Council’s consumption…
…. Promote and encourage new business models focused around the Circular Economy. Build the commitment to sustainable procurement in both the public and private sectors. December 2019 SD We need to have a better appreciation of supply chain issues in relation to carbon and other greenhouse gas emissions. There will be cost implications but these are unknown at this stage. Include an agreed…
… the carbon benefits and cost implications of such decisions. March 2020 SD This is part of the circular economy adoption with an emphasis on reducing consumption. There is likely to be cost implications but these are unknown at this stage. Review our investments and satisfy ourselves that we are investing in ethical, environmental and green activities consistent with our climate change…
… ACTION PLAN 2020 – 2040 (Ten Point Plan v7) MITIGATION Encourage refuse, reduce, reuse, recycle and reduction – The Circular Economy. September 2019 AH Embed the circular economy in the Council’s thinking and actions. Ensure that recycling processors are based in the UK and that we work towards a transparent audit trail of destinations for our residents recycling, and confidence…
…, reuse and recycle. We will also educate on the need for food and water security, changes required to agriculture and diet. Ongoing SMT+ Implement the circular economy approach to waste and recycling. Promote local produce with low ‘food miles’ and educate on dietary and nutritional changes needed to ensure food security. Ongoing AE Encourage behaviour change and initiatives that reduce food…