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Braintree District Council

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… to develop plans. Funding To achieve the objectives of this strategy, substantial investment will be needed at an international, national and local level, particularly in relation to infrastructure projects and long term programmes, such as the move away from fossil fuel heating systems and investment in sustainable transport solutions. Expenditure in carbon reduction can often deliver savings…

… and partners, including work by community groups and will be regularly reviewed to stay abreast of changes in emissions, external influences such as national policy and legislation, and the measures available. The initial plan will have projects and initiatives to deliver wider sustainable development, provide sustainable transport infrastructure, improve air quality, protect biodiversity…

… HARVESTING TECHNOLOGIES REDUCE ENERGY USE IN EXISTING HOUSING BY RETROFITTING ENERGY EFFICIENCY MEASURES REDUCE THE CARBON IMPACT AND IMPROVE BIODIVERSITY OF NEW DEVELOPMENTS Currently 47% of the District’s carbon emissions are transport related. The number of vehicles on the roads needs to reduce, with more people using public transport, walking and cycling instead of using…

… private cars. This would positively impact peoples’ health and provides an opportunity to minimise emissions, reduce congestion and improve local air quality. Public transport needs to be accessible, reliable, safe and affordable to encourage greater use. Modal change hubs where the public switch from one form of transport to another need to be accessible. Although Braintree District Council…

… cycling. Locating sustainable transport facilities near to work and homes will increase the opportunity for people to choose alternative means of travel to a private car. Increasing the ability for people to work from home on a long term basis will reduce the need for journeys. This climate change strategy is aligned with our cycling strategy, which seeks to make Braintree a leader in cycling…

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