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East Devon District Council

… would lead to occupants and users of the development to be reliant on private vehicles to undertake day to day journeys to access places of work, shops, health care and other services and facilities. Ongoing EF Promoting low carbon development and sustainable behaviours on new build projects. EDDC CLIMATE CHANGE ACTION PLAN 2020 – 2040 (Ten Point Plan v7) MITIGATION Continue…

…. December 2020 RC Provide support and leadership for business and public sector partners who share our desire of reducing the organisations carbon footprint. Objective 3 EDDC will contribute to the reduction of emissions associated with transport and travel by supporting low-carbon vehicles, by promoting sustainable transport and communication choices, and through the sustainable planning…

… Further integrate sustainable behaviour promotion and practice throughout schools, colleges, universities and workplaces. Ensure that communication which is aimed at influencing climate change related behaviour is delivered in a consistent and targeted way. Engage organisations in the private sector, including residential and commercial landlords, in effective action to reduce their carbon…

… the carbon neutral goal. Update the committee report template and Service Planning template to include a mandatory section on the climate change and sustainability considerations of the reports content. September 2019 HGL Require report writers to consider climate change implications when preparing their reports. Ensure that carbon management and stewardship objectives are included within staff…

… of materials, goods and consumables. Implement a Sustainable Environmental Procurement policy, which commits the authority to ensuring environmental risks and opportunities are considered at the outset of any procurement activity. We will ensure that the Council makes sustainable and informed purchasing choices. Support and encourage local purchasing and the development of local supply chains…