Including the closely related term sustainable future.
… Newcastle-under-Lyme Sustainable Environment Strategy November 2020 Our Commitment for Newcastle-under-Lyme Newcastle under Lyme is dedicated to ensuring a sustainable future that leads to improvements within our communities and we will continue to strive to reduce our own impact on the environment in everything we do. 2Context…
…, national and global policy and to identify the refresh the Action Plan as necessary to take advantage of opportunities as they arise. The recent international focus on the impacts of climate change and the requirement for a sustainable future has also highlighted the importance of nature and bio-diversity to the planet. Biodiversity is critically important to our health, to our safety and even…
… neutrality, consider how to mitigate the effects of climate change and change how resources are used. In April 2019, the Borough Council passed a climate emergency motion. A central element of this was the aim of becoming carbon neutral with respect to the Council’s own estates and activities and those related to our residents and businesses. The Cabinet have committed to establishing a Sustainable…
… Environment Strategy. The Borough Council has historically had a strong commitment to biodiversity and energy efficiency. In 2007, the Council was a participant in Staffordshire Climate Change Partnership and climate change adaptation group. In 2008, we were a signatory to the Nottingham Declaration, making a public commitment to tackle climate change in concert with other councils. In 2013…
… will give access to the town centre and wider countryside. We are committed to keeping Newcastle under Lyme clean, green, attractive and sustainable. Our teams already undertake a huge amount of work to ensure that we honour this pledge and below we give examples of some of that work. Recycling, waste and resource management • Recycle More - from July 2020, as part of the new recycling service…