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… greenhouse gas emissions.38 There are two main ways people in Sutton can help reduce this. Growing food locally and buying locally grown food helps reduce emissions from agriculture. There will always be some waste, for example vegetable peelings and bones, but using as much as we can of what we buy, and reducing the amount of food that goes mouldy before we eat it, helps reduce emissions…
… Manuel Abellan, Chair of Environment and Neighbourhood Committee Sutton’s Environment Strategy | 32 | Sutton’s Environment Strategy FOREWORD 2020 Sutton has declared a climate emergency and committed to the borough reducing its carbon emissions to net zero. This is an enormous ambition but the right thing to do for our environment and the health and security of future generations…
… and local sources of energy, helping to deliver boroughwide zero carbon emissions. Take action to tackle fuel poverty. TACKLING CLIMATE CHANGE Retain Sustainable Food City status each year. Raise awareness of the climate emergency and the impacts of climate change on Sutton. CREATING A CIRCULAR ECONOMY Reduce waste and increase reuse and recycling from 50% year on year. Embed…
… 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…
… https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1MRjN8_RJ5eoWz_Dh0_lRRl3adxZOi5Rz43iW6uZjsrc/edit#gid=897917742 ACHIEVING NET ZERO CARBON THE VISION The borough will have net zero carbon emissions. Sutton’s Environment Strategy | 2120 | Sutton’s Environment Strategy THE CURRENT SITUATION. Energy usage followed by vehicle use is the main cause of carbon emissions in Sutton, and therefore…