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Blaby District Council

… the district as a whole is resilient to the effects of climate change. The Council will work both internally and with others to mitigate climate change by reducing our emissions of CO2e and support and empower communities to adapt to the effects of changes in weather patterns. We will help to deliver sustainable development and behaviour change across the district by fostering links between…

… to climate change. • What we need to do to embed environmental sustainability into the effective and effcient running of council services and ensure we consider the impact on the climate of every decision we make. • What we need to do to fulfl our leadership role in a way that recognises and minimises environmental impacts, improves the health and wellbeing of people and contributes…

… behaviours can be dramatically changed through effective communication and leadership. We will take advantage of these and use this window of opportunity to shape our response to the climate emergency. We have an exciting opportunity to address the challenge of climate change whilst also reducing inequalities, delivering sustainable new homes, creating a district with more green spaces, places…

… the environment is a priority in its own right, environmental issues are cross cutting and hence this strategy will also support outcomes in the four other areas: ECONOMY: Help create a sustainable and vibrant economy that works for all AFFORDABLE HOUSING: Provide affordable, energy effcient homes for our diverse and changing population. HEALTH & WELL-BEING: Promote the co- benefts…

… to the sustainable economic development of the district. • Engagement with the community – businesses, organisations, charities and people. It is recognised that new forms of partnership, collaboration and engagement are needed to deliver this ambitious but necessary agenda. The strategy also recognises the environmental issues that affect the Council and its ability to provide services, meet its…