Including the closely related terms waste, food waste, and food waste.
… in technologies to create sustainable energy (underpinned by the formula – continuous knowledge + action = wellbeing + more time on the planet). 3. Moving Around (transport and travel): Switch Newham towards a cleaner, greener, healthier journey. 4. Food and Recycling: Newham will reduce food waste and food miles and aspire to recycle 100%. 5. Environment and Outdoor space: Newham…
… to provide e-charging points in accessible areas across the borough. 4. Improve existing cycle lanes and walkways make them safer for use e.g. road surface, lighting and cut back vegetation enabling greater individual and group use. Support 91% Support 88.3% Support 88% Support 100% Support 94% Theme 4 Food and Recycling General Message: Newham will reduce food waste and food miles and aspire…
… to recycle 100%. Specific Recommendations: 1. Council to drive the availability of affordable, locally grown food to reduce food miles using only biodegradable wrapping. 2. Council to work in partnership with local shops and supermarkets to reduce food waste. To implement the distribution of surplus food to those who need it. 3. Council to recycle 100% of domestic and commercial waste no later…
… than 2030 and to stop burning recycled materials, food waste etc. 4. Recommendation 4 didn’t reach 80% threshold to be accepted. Support 85% Support 85.3% Support 97% Support 97% 6 Theme 5 Environment and Outdoor Space General Message: Newham council with residents will transform the environment to produce a greener, more pleasant, healthier place where people…
… and Recycling General Message: Newham will reduce food waste and food miles and aspire to recycle 100%. Strongly support Support Neither support nor oppose Oppose Strongly Oppose 50% 35.3% 14.7% 0% 0% Support 85.3% The issue of food was one that many assembly members were struck by. The statistics they heard from one presenter about food waste being a major contributor to carbon emissions…