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Mid Sussex District Council

… through Planning Policy and the District Plan. In terms of land use and the built environment it is about ensuring that development in Mid Sussex is more sustainable. This theme also covers work to support sustainable economic growth. Areas of activity include sustainable transport; waste minimisation and recycling; water conservation and flooding, air quality; energy efficiency and carbon reduction…

… supporting work in the community to address fuel poverty and encouraging waste minimisation, recycling and sustainable transport. Policy and Context The Sustainability Action Plan aims to:  Embed sustainability in all corporate actions.  Support communities in implementing sustainable actions and becoming more resilient to a changing climate.  Support businesses in achieving savings…

… are provided at Appendix 2. In summary, the key legislative requirements come under the headings of:  Climate change  Waste reduction and recycling  Air quality  Sustainable transport  Energy and carbon reduction  Local landscapes and biodiversity Delivery and Performance Management Arrangements Officer level The Council has a Sustainability Officer who supports…

… of environmentally harmful products. Existing Budget Promote Sustainable Travel Alternatives Cycling Promotion of staff cycle scheme by April 2018. MSDC HR /Sustainability Officer Less car travel and healthier lifestyles Existing Budget Encourage Reduction in Need to Travel and Use of Sustainable Transport Progress provision of secure, onsite cycle storage facilities by May 2019 MSDC…

… Sustainability Strategy February 2018 11 cumulative impact in terms of road safety and increased traffic congestion. Where relevant and necessary the Council will secure financial contributions through S106 in order to implement and deliver sustainable transport improvements. development. District Plan – Cycling Adopt and implement Planning Policy which will ensures Rights of way…