Including 7 closely related terms such as planting trees, extensive tree planting, and planting programme.
… of the WESS. Not only will this outline the many benefits associated with trees, including environmental, health, wellbeing and economic, but it will also inform future contract specifications and requirements. The extensive tree planting programme will continue with a further 600 trees planted by April 2022 and the completion of the ambition (outlined at this Committee last year) to plant 1,000 new…
… an updated WESS Action Plan for 2021. This includes plans to develop a Decarbonisation Strategy for Council buildings, a plan to switch vehicles to zero emission options, as well as actions on supporting the green economy, reducing emissions from social housing, a food waste trial and more tree planting. Taking action on climate change remains a key priority for the Council. Delivery of its climate…
… the Strategy, Wandsworth will improve the overall sustainability of the Borough, improve the health and wellbeing of residents, as well as reducing future costs. 7. The WESS highlights the approach to becoming carbon neutral as an organisation, balancing the carbon emissions made with ‘offsetting’ activities such as planting trees and new technologies such as carbon capture. This will result…
…. As laid out in the first WESS Action Plan, 540 trees were planted by April 2020, with 80 trees given to community organisations to plant on their own land. External validation of Wandsworth’s climate approach 34. A study by UCL published in September 2020 looked at the challenges and opportunities for local authorities in the context of climate emergency action planning. The study found…
… royal assent and guidance is published, Biodiversity Net Gain will be embedded into planning processes. Biodiversity 60. A refreshed tree strategy will be produced by September 2021 which will sit alongside the new Biodiversity Strategy. This tree strategy will provide a clear long-term approach on tree planting policy and the management and support required to deliver the ambitions…