Including the closely related terms sustainable growth, and sustainability.
… risen 23 places in the Sustainable Growth Index which means it is in the top 30% of local authorities in the UK. We Love Stockport campaign includes a business awards scheme which aims to encourage businesses to address their impact on the local environment. Over 20 Stockport schools took part in a Climate Summit in November 2019. Our Ambition We will develop a Stockport CAN (Climate…
… 10 5 Our residents have told us this is important 14 6 We are already taking action 15 7 We have to work together 16 8 Workstreams 18 a. Council CAN 19 b. Sustainable Financial Appraisal 20 c. Climate friendly Borough 21 d. Low Carbon Buildings 22 e. Renewable Energy 25 f. Sustainable Transport 26 g. Natural Environment 28 9 Reporting on Progress 30 1. Introduction…
… posing a significant economic, social and environmental threat. This will also have an impact on wildlife and biodiversity, resulting in loss of species. As a Council we have already started to act by leading the way in recycling, embarking on an ambitious LED street lightning programme that will reduce energy demand by 33% and Stockport Homes are recognised as a leader in sustainability. We…
… benefits in terms of new jobs, economic savings and market opportunities; As urban populations rise, greater consideration of how urban systems can develop sustainably will be required. Globally, the 2016 Paris Agreement marked a milestone in global climate change efforts, as countries across the world joined together and agreed to new measures to tackle climate change, and to report on those…
… Stockport Homes are recognised as leaders in sustainability Currently 91% of Stockport Homes housing stock is at EPC rating C or above compared to the borough average of 70% D or below Stockport Council have commenced a £20 million LED Lighting and Energy Efficiency project for its street lighting network which aims to reduce the associated energy demand by 33% Stockport Council are leaders…