Including the closely related terms waste, food waste, and food waste.
… vehicles and find new ways of powering our leisure centres. We will need to cut the amount of waste we produce, particularly food waste, improve the energy efficiency of our homes, encourage the growth of ultra-low emission vehicles and renewable energy. We need to encourage and support people to walk and cycle more too. The Covid-19 pandemic has shown us we can do things differently…
… the economy Minimising waste and keeping the district clean £ Timeline of our commitment to carbon reduction The South Worcestershire Development Plan (SWDP), also known as the local plan, was adopted in February 2016 by the three south Worcestershire councils, which includes Wychavon. The SWDP deals with both strategic cross boundary matters, including overall housing…
… or control. We know there are other challenges out there that need tackling – for example, reducing emissions from flying or changes to agricultural practices. We will be part of the debate on those issues, but we do not have the power to change them. Even achieving what we have set out won’t be an easy task. We will have to introduce new technology to run our waste and recycling collection…
…. More than half were generated from our three leisure centres and the lido. Another 29% came from our waste and street cleaning contractor’s vehicles and 11% were generated from heating and powering the Civic Centre. The remainder were from our public toilets and other buildings, staff and councillor travel and the waste we produced at the Civic Centre. Target 2 Halve district wide carbon…
… renewable energy generation in the district from 108,119 MWh in 2016 to 324,357 MWh in 2030. The district has substantial energy resources. The amount of renewable energy generated in Wychavon has grown by 302% from 59,796 MWh in 2005 to 240,542 MWh in 2018. Energy from waste accounts for around 70% of the growth. As the chart shows, there has been significant growth in photovoltaics and energy…