Including the closely related term sustainability.
… that do not require planning permission, introduce an awareness campaign that engages with residents and businesses Climate change communication strategy 2.9 Identify renewable energy suitable areas in the Local Plan, including within strategic housing allocations, to ease and facilitate the planning process for large projects Local Plan 2.10 Sustainable and zero carbon new developments…
… Intalink 3.16 Develop Public Transport Hubs within existing settlements to encourage use of sustainable transport Planning 3.17 Facilitate transition of public transport vehicles to those run on renewable fuels such as green hydrogen or electricity Intalink 3.18 Electronic public information for travel services i.e electronic bus stop information and phone apps Intalink Walking 3.19 Encourage…
… An annual food waste prevention campaign Climate change communication strategy 4.14 All new developments to use construction materials that comply with defined sustainability standards, such as sustainable materials, recyclable content and low embodied carbon Planning Corporate Actions Waste prevention Encourage staff to use their own travel mugs / thermos Climate change communication strategy…
… strategy Vending macines - increase price of items with SUP e.g. 5p for bottles Customer Services Source staff uniforms with natural fibres not plastic-based textiles. Departments Educate schools/ parents about packaging in lunch boxes Climate change communication strategy Plastic cups in the building to be replaced by paper cups or glasses Asset Management Find sustainable sunstitutes for all…
… from developments to meet any carbon shortfall from new development, to be used towards carbon offset projects Planning 5.15 Implement mandatory biodiversity net gain for all new developments Planning 5.16 Identifying areas for sustainable drainage, woodland and other biodiversity sites in the Local PlanPlanning 5.17 Install grey water recycling on new builds Planning 5.18 Encourage grass areas…