… with compensatory improvements to the green belt Local Plan 2.11 Require onsite or offsite deployment of renewable energy for all new developments, in line with energy heirarchy Local Plan Corporate Actions Make the operations of the Council zero emissions Policy Procure electriciy and heat from renewable sources, short term Asset Management Install renewable energy generation technologies…
… Local Plan Air Quality 3.31 Monitor and review air quality across the borough to determine whether national air quality objectives are being met Environmental Health 3.32 Implement the air quality action plan Environmental Health Corporate Actions Have policies in place for agile working HR Support flexible working times/ bases HR Procure energy efficient/renewable energy fleet vehicles including…
… waste collection vehicles - hybrids, electric, biomethane Street Scene/ Procurement Consider stopping free parking for employee cars, subsidising bus/train passes instead Parking Electric vehicle charging point at the depot Street Scene Install secure and CCTV monitored bike parking facilities Asset Management Provide showers and changing facilities within the Civic Offices Asset Management…
… reusable batteries Procurement Encourage participation with reusable menstrual products Climate change communication strategy Install low-flow taps and toilets Asset Management Create poster resources for other departments to share / display as needed e.g. food waste for on fridges Climate change communication strategy Reuse Provide reusable mugs for visitors Asset Management Reuse furniture…
… Management/ Street Scene Buy stationary with recycled content Procurement Paper Reuse the boxes that paper comes in e.g. for sending out parcels Departments Encourage use of scrap paper for note taking/ phone messages Climate change communication strategy Introduce 'Scrap Paper Trays' in each office Departments Encourage the use laptops/ tablets in meetings instead of printing files Climate change…