Including the closely related terms sustainability, and environmental sustainability.
… community to do their bit #climatefriendlyABC We will use our social media and communication outlets to promote, highlight and encourage activities of the Decarbonisation Plan and environmental sustainability in general. We will also form a pillar membership of the Climate Change Short Life Working group with the Community Planning Partnership. We will engage with communities, groups…
… • Campbeltown • Iona • Dunoon • Tiree • Lochgilphead • Seil … Our Climate Commitments From recognising the main sources of our emissions we have now set out an action plan to decarbonise our activities from 2021 onwards to improve our overall sustainability. We aim to update and review the plan annually and in future years integrate further with work being done by our local communities…
… and businesses. We have grouped the actions into 6 themes and provide a full breakdown including a resource plan at Appendix A. The themes of our Decarbonisation Plan are as follows:- 1. Waste We will tackle waste in the most sustainable way. Emissions generated by the handling of municipal waste is by far the biggest contributor to the Council’s greenhouse gas emissions at over 45…
… for either disposal or recovery. In the Waste Strategy the Council acknowledged that the public of Argyll and Bute has a crucial role to play in not only maintaining current recycling and diversion rates levels, but also in making positive changes supporting the Council’s ability to increase those rates. Strong community education and communications will be implemented and sustained…
…, reuse and recycle across the school estate and through their learning activities and lessons. Learning for Sustainability is supported by Education Scotland and delivered in schools through outdoor learning, sustainable education and global citizenship. This academic session the Education Department hosted an Education Climate Summit to reach all stakeholders and bring together some…