Including the closely related term planting.
… of habitats, reduction in air pollution and improved natural environment Implementation of plans with ownership and commitment from the local community Operations/ Economy, Planning and Strategic Housing/ Local Stakeholder Groups Council Business Plan/ Biodiversity Plan ANNEX 1 Page 20 of 28 B9.4 Hold annual tree and hedge planting days…
… to either encourage residents to use their own gardens or make use of green space and town centre locations. 2021/23 Some carbon emissions offset Annual tree and hedge planting day held. Operations/ Other stakeholders e.g. businesses, local environmental groups, voluntary sector ANNEX 1 Page 21 of 28 Ref Objective Action Timescale…
… resilient to a changing climate / valuable for local wildlife prior to planting events. 2021/23 Climate change resilient native planting increased to ensure habitats are protected in the future. Some ‘urban heat island’ protection available in town centres. Annual tree and hedge planting day held. Arborologist, Ecologist, Operations/ Other stakeholders e.g. businesses…
… development (including the provision of a civic hub or the re-provision of the Council Offices) is sustainable in terms of energy and water efficiency, renewable energy, tree cover and green space and which meets the social needs of the community. 2020/21 Recommendations prepared for the development that ensure sustainability and working towards carbon neutrality Business case…
… ANNEX 1 Page 19 of 28 B8.4 Encourage the provision and consumption of plant- based alternatives to red meat on menus 2023 and beyond More healthy lifestyles and reduction in carbon emissions Information and incentives provided to reduce consumption by 1-2 days per week Climate Change Specialist/ Democracy and Community/ Local Stakeholder Groups B9.1 Plan…