Including the closely related terms clean air act, improve air quality, and clean air zone.
… and challenges, can often take years of planning and complex negotiations to deliver. Work being delivered today is usually the result of consistent effort. And Sheffield has a history of innovative and forward thinking work on environmental issues which stands us in good stead to scale up our ambition, from being the first city in the country to implement the Clean Air Act to our award-winning…
… transport and industry we can improve air quality and so improve health and reduce the number of deaths associated with poor air quality. • Increased numbers of people to travel by walking and cycling (including increasing access to electric bikes to tackle our hills and make cycling an option for more people) increases fitness and health for our people. • By acting we can reduce biodiversity…
… on 20 high rise buildings, which will include solar PV installation and battery storage to ensure generated power can meet periods of highest demand. • We are delivering energy improvements to several Council non-domestic buildings over 2021/22. 3 We will take action to reduce carbon now The way we travel • We have agreed a Clean Air Zone which will lever in investment for decarbonisation…
… at clean air compliance and prioritising electric vehicles. This will be reviewed annually. Nature based solutions and the nature emergency • We will continue to manage our trees and woodlands to protect the 22kt CO2 per year carbon sequestration they provide. • We have increased the amount of land that is managed naturalistically, and are increasing this further. • We are committed to planting…