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Warwickshire County Council

… change adaptation task and finish group to address what we can and must do to create a sustainable environment now, and for future generations. Basing its recommendations on the Met Office’s UK climate projections for 2050, the group has used this data to prioritise options and schemes that come forward for investment. A climate impact assessment for Warwickshire is being prepared. We engaged…

… with you directly about climate change in developing this Council Plan, and received a lot of constructive feedback. More than a third of you who responded to our survey said increasing re-use, recycling and compost rates and reducing waste are priorities. To take this forward, the Council will establish a cross-party group to steer the work that will deliver both climate change adaptation…

… users, cyclists and pedestrians, and on supporting economic growth by linking communities to important employment, leisure, health and education destinations. We will work with partner organisations to tackle climate change and reduce carbon emissions by investing in public transport, walking and cycling infrastructures. We will support the use of electric vehicles and move Warwickshire…

… strategic use of the Council’s assets and continue to improve the way in which we manage external contracts. We will design and deliver a carbon reduction programme across the Council to play our part in tackling climate change. We will work with communities to capitalise on individual and community strengths to develop new ways of doing things. We will optimise the investments we make…

… businesses can thrive and everyone has access to jobs and training, and where there is a transport infrastructure that allows everyone to access these opportunities. Underpinning all this we want to address the long-term challenge of climate change. Cllr Izzi Seccombe Leader, Warwickshire County Council Monica Fogarty Chief Executive, Warwickshire County Council 2 Reduce demand and reduce…