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Oadby and Wigston Borough Council

… and Action Plan sets out how Oadby and Wigston Borough Council will contribute towards reducing carbon emissions both in terms of actions that it can take as an organisation in its own right and in terms of the Council role in influencing local residents and businesses and encouraging a partnership approach involving a range of stakeholders. 1.4 The Council has established a cross party…

… a consistent approach between the implementation of the Corporate Plan and the Environment Strategy and Action Plan. Responding to Climate Change and reducing Carbon Emissions is essential in enabling the Corporate Vision and Corporate Objectives to be delivered. Therefore, the Environment Strategy and Action Plan will be taken into account in the implementation of the all of the actions contained…

…, whether it is new build or conversion, is required to illustrate the highest standards of design and construction. It requires all development to respect local history, character and vernacular, whilst incorporating measures to conserve energy, achieve sustainable energy generation and minimise waste. It requires a development to contribute towards reducing greenhouse gas emissions; reducing…

… vehicles is dependent on the development of these new vehicles and infrastructure being in place. Cost: This is dependent upon each specific vehicle required. However vehicles with the best power supply / emissions will be a priority. Environment Impact: The local impact will include reduced emissions/ pollution, and improved health and wellbeing. How action effects change: This action…

…, particularly the future consideration of alternative powered vehicles, will showcase the Council as an authority committed to reducing emissions, as well as a providing a positive contribution to the national impact. Links to Corporate Plan: BPE22 To keep our environment as clean as possible Short Term Actions/KPIs To introduce Miles per Gallon (mpg) targets across the Council’s fleet…