Including the closely related terms trees, and planting.
… at clean air compliance and prioritising electric vehicles. This will be reviewed annually. Nature based solutions and the nature emergency • We will continue to manage our trees and woodlands to protect the 22kt CO2 per year carbon sequestration they provide. • We have increased the amount of land that is managed naturalistically, and are increasing this further. • We are committed to planting…
… 100,000 trees on our land over the next ten years, and are on target to plant almost 14,000 trees this year with schools and community groups. Skills and economy for the future • We are delivering a £2.3m project to support SMEs across South Yorkshire to audit their energy efficiency and provide grants to reduce their emissions, saving approximately 830 tonnes of CO2. P age 29 4 We…
… opportunities to increase biodiversity and potentially reduce emissions. • Assess the potential to increase the number of trees planted on council land. • Identify opportunities for solar PV retrofit on our buildings and homes and renewable energy generation and storage on our land. • Extend the district heat networks to provide heat to council buildings and homes. 3. Decarbonising our fleet…
… and cyclists, as well as businesses and residents in the areas around Kelham and Riverside and provides sustainable urban drainage as well as flood resistant planting for biodiversity. Heart of the City Ensuring viability of developments is an ongoing challenge in a city where prices of property and office space are relatively low in comparison with many places in the UK…