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Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council

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… contribute towards two or more of these aims. For example, any natural habitats we restore can help to achieve ‘net zero’ by locking up carbon in plants and trees (Aim 1), support nature recovery (Aim 2), and contribute to climate change adaptation by reducing flood risk (Aim 4). Page 6 | Environmental Sustainability & Carbon Reduction Strategy 2022-32 Aim 1: Achieve net zero greenhouse gas…

… will the strategy make a difference? 4 Technical report 5 2. Strategic aims & objectives 6 Aim 1: Achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions 7 Aim 2: Protect and enhance the natural environment 11 Aim 3: Use all resources efficiently and minimise waste 16 Aim 4: Adapt to the impacts of climate change 19 3. Key areas of activity 24 4. Implementing the strategy 28 Action plans 28…

… is evolving rapidly, but significant warming is already locked in and there is strong evidence that the impacts of climate change will be worst for our poorest and most vulnerable residents. Stockton Borough Council can make a difference through its own actions and it can also provide leadership and advocacy, bringing partners together and encouraging change. To play our part in national efforts…

… and enhance the natural environment, improving air and water quality and creating habitats that sustain diverse species and lock in carbon. 3. We aim to use all our resources efficiently and minimise waste, helping our businesses and residents to consume less and recycle more. 4. We will adapt to climate change, making services and operations more resilient and strengthening preparations…

… and International context Climate change is a global phenomenon; what we do in Stockton-on-Tees may seem irrelevant, but if what we do aligns with national and international efforts, collectively we can make a meaningful difference. For this reason it is important that this strategy is understood in the context of national policies and international treaties. Our overall approach to the development…

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