… the borough to become net zero carbon by 2030 2.7 Working in partnership with Rother District Council, Wealden District Council and the East Sussex Procurement Hub update the council's sustainable procurement policy to ensure our supply chain for goods and services contributes to net zero Reduced emissions from procurement.(scope3) Increased local spend and resulting improved…
… Reviewing other actions to support this such as a secure bike store and potential battery charging for EV bikes. Gradual modal shift to reduce private vehicle travel and sustainable travel becoming the norm Increase number of staff commuting to work and meetings by bike Improved physical and mental well being Existing Officer resources, HR and Finance Short High To have…
… Within available resources Short High ongoing with more influence from Nov 2023 6.5 Continue to develop sustainable planting schemes within parks and open spaces, seafront beds and decorative Reduction in waste arisings from annual planting schemes Reduced need for watering Increase in biodiversity Within available resources Short – Long High ongoing with more…
… Timeframe/priority Target/KPI 6.13 Expand the sustainable land management practices at Hastings Country Park, to include regenerative agriculture approaches including the creation of woodland pasture Increased biodiversity through an increase in woodland pasture though the repurposing of arable land Within existing resources Apply for new ELMS grant scheme 2024 onwards Short…
… resources Med Med ongoing 7.2 Support and promote the Hastings sustainable fishing fleet e.g. through the fish fayres and Hastings fish brand Decrease carbon footprint by encouraging residents and hospitality businesses to buy local, sustainable fish which can be indicated by the fish brand logo and promoted at fish Fayres. Within existing budget and resources. The fish brand…