Including the closely related term poverty.
… to live sustainable lifestyles through things like active travel, waste reduction, and other actions that will improve the quality of life. We will also seek to work with local community groups and provide increased access and connection to nature and encourage a healthy, sustainable lifestyle. Affordable Energy In 2019, 16.7% of households in our area were in fuel poverty, which is above average…
… will be reduced (helping alleviate fuel poverty) and people’s physical and mental wellbeing will also benefit. Air Quality & Biodiversity Our Carbon ambitions Make our Council a net zero carbon organisation by 2040 Help our community adapt to climate change and a zero‐ carbon future Support and work with all other relevant agencies and stakeholders to make our whole borough net zero…
… citizens using their unique influence to drive change and make an impact. Tackling climate change is part of the United Nations’ global effort on ‘sustainable development’, which means living within the capacity of our planet to support us. United Nations’ member states are working towards 17 sustainable development goals, which will help bring about reduced poverty, better education, improved…
… for England. Economic impacts in the wake of Covid‐19 hold the potential to worsen existing poverty and deprivation in communities. Actions around reducing carbon, such as lobbying for funding to improve energy efficiency in domestic housing and using existing partnerships to carry out the work required, will have multiple benefits. Not only will housing stock be decarbonised, but fuel bills…