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Warrington Borough Council

… interventions to improve domestic recycling Develop interventions to reduce consumption and promote circular economy practices Embed climate change and ecological considerations into our decision making process Prepare for measures to come in under the Environment Act Promote climate and nature friendly diets Promote local and sustainable food production Raise awareness of the wider…

… wider action. Here we have a unique position as a council. We can use our voice to help translate what the global climate crisis means for Warrington. We can also help bring interests together so we achieve more than we can alone. Part of our potential role involves highlighting existing support, or trying to secure support where it is lacking. Recent work and challenges We have convened…

… and ecological objectives Timescale Short/ ongoing Medium Medium Medium Medium Lead Directorate Corporate Services Corporate Services Corporate Services Corporate Services Corporate Services Action Ensure adequate resourcing to prepare bids for government grant funding Maintain and build up a Climate Change Reserve to help fund future climate change initiatives and mitigate risk…

… Warrington Borough Council Climate Emergency Action Plan May 2023 (Summary version)1 Climate Emergency Action Plan (Summary version) Warrington Borough Council Climate Emergency Action Plan May 2023 (Summary version)2 Foreword “I am pleased to present the council’s latest climate action plan, which details what we will do locally…

… as part of the wider effort to address the climate and ecological emergencies. “As a council, we declared a climate emergency in 2019 and have been working with dedication to reduce our emissions that add to the problem, with our new climate emergency action plan setting out what we plan to do next. “One of the main calls to action from the recent Warrington Climate Emergency Strategy…