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London Borough of Sutton

… government as well as governments internationally. Our efforts have already made a great start with unanimous agreement from councillors to remove single use plastics from council operations and contracts. We’ll be ambitious, innovative and involve everyone, helping people to live, work and study more sustainably. Each year we will report how the actions in this strategy are progressing. Councillor…

… on a continual basis. Managing waste at the Energy Recovery Facility rather than landfilling it will save 128,000 tonnes of carbon emissions each year.4 2. Local Plan, 2018, page 125 3. Cycling Strategy, 2017, page 1 4. More information can be found on Sutton Council’s website: https://www.sutton.gov.uk/info/200449/waste_and_recycling/1445/beddington_energy_recovery_facility/2 The Council…

… will continue to work with Transport for London to improve the public transport offer in Sutton, and walking and cycling routes. It will continue to lobby for Sutton Link to be funded and developed in the future. As well as transport, air pollution is caused by boilers and wood-burning stoves, emissions from construction sites and bonfires. The Council uses its planning powers to make sure new…

… Transport for London The Council - planning, parking, street design, public health, air quality, highways People who live, work and study in Sutton Businesses in Sutton The Sutton Plan partners STRATEGIES Air Quality Action Plan Sustainable Transport Strategy Cycling Strategy Ultra Low Emission Vehicle Strategy Local Plan Policy 34 - Environmental Protection 5…

… and organisations should enter into a Power Purchase Agreement to make sure new renewable energy capacity is being created. Generating more renewable energy within the borough also needs to happen. Uptake of solar power is low in London and Sutton, and to begin to address this, the Council has installed solar panels on suitable buildings it owns. Sutton has been part of three group purchasing schemes…