Including the closely related term land use.
… Take responsibility for knowing where the waste from the district is going, and what happens to it. Forestry, land use and agriculture 3y Tree planting schemes & National Forest Plant at least 110 to 440 hectares of new woodland to absorb enough carbon dioxide to offset the Council’s residual GHG emissions. NWLDC Zero Carbon Roadmap 20190234 | Sept 2020 | Rev M…
… for businesses A food waste collection scheme from all businesses in the district (not only catering and retail, but anywhere food waste may be disposed of) should be implemented by 2023. To achieve the target of zero organic waste to landfill by 2025, all sources of biodegradable waste need to be addressed. Forestry, land use and agriculture 3y Increase woodland cover by at least a factor of two…
… will rely on high levels of recycling by businesses. Hold Severn Trent Water to account for their performance relative to their own targets and national standards NWLDC Zero Carbon Roadmap 20190234 | Sept 2020 | Rev M 10 Forestry, land use and agriculture 3y Change diets Work with LCC and the local NHS to reduce the meat content and increase vegetarian choices…
… 12 Forestry, land use and agriculture 3y Promote more environmentally friendly diets Organise a local food fair event to promote local food producers with an emphasis on vegetarian foods. Provide public information and support for farmers’ markets to reduce the meat content of food consumed by residents and workers in the district. Encourage the planting of more hedges and trees…