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Chorley Council

…, and businesses. Chorley Council cannot deliver our vision and priorities alone and we need the support of our residents, businesses, partners, and visitors to help us to make Chorley a greener, cleaner, and more sustainable place to live, work and relax. All of our actions fall within our nine identified priorities and will contribute to at least one of our Strategic Objectives for climate change…

… Develop and implement a Sustainable Policy for Council Buildings to ensure that all future development the Council undertakes meets sustainability and net zero targets and there is a clear action plan for existing buildings to be decarbonised. Spatial Planning (Climate Change Team) Property Services Commercial Services Mar 2023 Complete and evaluate the trial use of hydrogenated vegetable oil…

… delivered projects to promote sustainable energy and we have taken steps to drive up the levels of recycling we achieve as a Borough. In 2019 we committed to significantly increasing our tree cover and we embarked on a tree planting programme involving our communities which will deliver a tree for every resident of our Borough by 2025. This strategy brings all of this work together and sets out…

…: Deliver the decarbonisation of Council owned assets and improve the sustainability of the Council’s fleet It is crucial that as a community leader and asset manager of a portfolio of buildings and areas of land across the Borough, we are an exemplar for the greening of our buildings and the vehicles we use, ensuring our open spaces and natural habitats are managed to promote nature recovery…

… is well underway to produce a new Central Lancashire Local Plan for 2023-2038. This will be a single plan for Central Lancashire which will seek to ensure that all future development is: • Sustainable • Benefits nature and our biodiversity • Carbon neutral (or delivers equivalent in carbon off-setting) • Promotes new forms of energy for heating homes and for transport • Does not worsen our…