Including the closely related terms sustainability, and sustainable place.
… Breadcrumbs Home About the council Climate change and sustainability Environment and Climate Emergency Policy Statement…
… resilient neighbourhoods and sustainable regeneration The Local Plan will help create sustainable places and promote a ‘brown field first’ development strategy all council-led regeneration and development schemes will require excellent standards of building energy and environmental performance embrace green investment opportunities and promote sustainable regeneration encourage investment to raise…
… sustainable regeneration and green investment, with a brownfield first development strategy in the Local Plan reduce unnecessary travel through planning and the use of information technology facilitate modal shift from fossil fuelled vehicle use to active travel, public transport and ultra-low carbon vehicles (for example, electric vehicles) manage our use of energy, water, and resources as efficiently…
… as possible promote sustainable resource use more widely, to encourage the transition to a less wasteful ‘circular economy’ make use of cleaner renewable energy to meet our energy needs promote a wider shift to non-fossil fuel clean energy sources manage at least 30% of land in Wirral for the benefit of wildlife by 2030 (in line with Government commitments) ensure a 20% ‘net gain’ in biodiversity…
… constructively with others; and by showing leadership and encouraging wider action. We will: embed sustainable decision making and ways of working in all areas of council activity monitor progress on the impact of the Council’s actions and seek to achieve continual improvement provide training and briefings for councillors and employees about the environment and climate emergency communicate progress…