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… Waste Recycling Service was implemented in 2020 and has achieved an 2% increase by tonnage in recycling whereas all other North Yorkshire collection authorities experienced an average reduction of 0.2%. Our new Local Plan is making excellent progress since we started this work in late 2019 and has put sustainable development at the heart of its approach, with a focus on mitigating and adapting…
… Yorkshire collection authorities experienced an average reduction of 0.2%. North Yorkshire County Council provide the waste disposal function for North Yorkshire and seek to minimise the amount of waste going to landfill through their state of the art Energy from Waste plant at Allerton Park There are a range of other things that can be explored including:[footnoteRef:21] [21: Subject to assessing…
… New developments 19 Waste 20 4. Implementing Monitoring and Reporting 20 5. Review 22 Foreword Portfolio Lead for Low Carbon, Cllr Richard Musgrave In December 2019 the Council adopted its new Council Plan setting out its priorities for the period 2020-2030. One of the key commitments was on climate change - to respond to our developing understanding of the impacts of climate…
… of these actions, we have calculated our Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions for our carbon footprint for the financial year 2018-2019. (Scope 1 includes direct emissions from council activities e.g. burning gas in boilers for heat, or fuel usage in vehicles; scope 2 emissions are associated with electricity use and heat; and scope 3 emissions include indirect emissions associated with water use, waste, business travel…
… six workstreams we will aim to reduce our Scope 1, 2 & 3 emissions to zero. Emissions that we cannot control or which we cannot reduce any further will be offset through tree planting or other approved offsetting schemes. Scope 3 emissions will be reduced by working with contracted partners e.g. Urbaser for the waste and street scene contracts and IHL for the leisure contract. A number…