Including 5 closely related terms such as management, manage, and land use.
…. Other emissions arise from waste, industrial processes and agriculture, forestry and other land uses. The total footprint estimated for the borough in 2019 was 1,979,088 tonnes CO2e. Our operational emissions are a tiny fraction of this but we do have some influence over these wider emissions too. Carbon emissions breakdown 2021/22 Outsourced Scope 3 2% Staff Business Travel 3% Transmission…
… inwards, but this would miss a much wider opportunity. In this section, we present our influence in relation to each of the themes from the new Borough-wide climate emergency strategy. Travel, transport and connection We are the local highways authority, land use planning authority and taxi licensing authority. We also own Warrington’s Own Buses, the main local bus operator. These roles means…
… to residents in the borough. A community shop is due to open later this year that will offer surplus food, which may have otherwise been wasted. We own and manage a number of allotments in the borough, which are currently oversubscribed. We additionally own 10 patches of farmland including a mix of grazing and agricultural land, which are leased to farmers. Our planned actions Action Develop…
… of very rare plant and invertebrate species. At Rixton Clay Pits Nature Reserve we have delivered land management interventions to enhance habitat to support local populations of Great Crested Newts. The in-house skills we have in our ranger service are critical for this restoration and management work. We have been working to transform the former Gatewarth landfill site from scrub to species rich…