Including the closely related terms local plan, and local.
… and grey water. • Switching to green and renewable sources of energy. • Raising expectations of developers, through our Local Plan policies. • Making sustainable procurement choices. • investigating green energy invest- ment. • Reducing our business mileage by more agile and home working • Decreasing reliance on the car journeys • Facilitating the growth of electric vehi- cles for both…
… use. • We have reduced our water usage in public buildings with initiatives such as 3Our current commitment Maer, Newcastle-under-Lyme 4Our current commitment Built Environment • Our Emerging Local Plan encourages sustainability and energy assessment for new planning applications/encourages new build to be low or zero carbon. • Our flagship Jubilee 2 sports centre was built to BREAM…
… that for 2018 24.9% of total emission were from Industry and Commercial, 26.7% from Domestic and 48.8% from Transport. Source: www.gov.uk/government/statistics/uk-local-authority-and-regional-carbon-dioxide-emissions-national-statistics-2005-to-2018 As part of developing its new Local Plan, the Borough Council in collaboration with neighbouring Staffordshire authorities…
… and techniques through the Councils emerging Local Plan. • Exploring with local partners opportunities to develop geothermal recovery projects that make use of residual minewater from the areas previous industrial heritage. • Work closely with local registered social landlords such as Aspire Housing to implement energy saving projects, efficient building maintenance techniques. …