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Gedling Borough Council

… the risks associated with a changing climate and protect the security and welfare of those citizens who depend upon us. It is imperative that our carbon reduction plans account for population growth, which is expected to rise by approximately 8% over the next 10 years. This will impact consumption, waste production and environmental degradation in the borough and therefore, it is likely that to reach…

… the recovery of resources including anaerobic digestion, incineration with energy recovery, gasification and pyrolysis. Work is currently also being undertaken by Nottinghamshire County Council as the lead Waste Disposal Authority, which may in future impact on Gedling Borough as Waste Collection Authority. Planning permission has recently 12 12…

… .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 36 4.4 Consumption and Behavioural Change ................................................................................................................................................................ 38 4.5 Waste Reduction and Recycling…

…- industrial levels, in 2019, the UK government, under guidance from the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) committed to net zero emissions by 2050 compared to 1990 levels. This requires significant abatement of greenhouse gas emissions across all sectors of the economy. Therefore, as the responsible body for areas that include local transport, buildings and waste disposal, local governments will play…

… of developments to promote improved connectivity, encouraging sustainable travel; 16 Waste Reduction and Recycling  We have delivered on our Plastic Clever Council commitment and have removed single use plastics from our operations as far as possible  We are working in collaboration with our county-wide partners to reduce contamination levels for recycling in order to increase…