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Carlisle City Council

… years Carlisle will benefit from the delivery of new flood defences and upstream natural flood management projects. Property, estate and fleet 8 The collection of waste is a duty of the Council, since 2004 the Council has provided extensive kerbside and community recycling services, leading the way on waste recycling. The Joint Cumbria Waste Management Strategy 2008-20 and Cumbria…

… Minerals and Waste Plan 2015-30 sets out the overall countywide strategy for waste and recycling. The simple goal is to climb the Waste Hierarchy, whilst retaining self-sufficiency and dealing with waste as close as practicable to the point at which it is generated. The key targets from the strategy are: The goal of increasing the recycling rate to 50% (by 2020) and 65% (by 2030) is reported…

… as a Key Performance Indicator. The collected recycling rate for 2018/19 is 41.3%. When the collection recycling rate is combined with the tonnages from the Household Waste Recycling Centres and the recovery of materials during disposal, this rate of recycling increases to 55.7%2 (CSe05/2018/19). Waste and recycling 2 March to February 2018/19 9 Determining Carlisle’s Carbon Footprint…

… transport, reducing car travel and traffic congestion and encouraging behaviour change. Objective 4: Reducing consumption of resources, increasing recycling and reducing waste. Objective 5: Supporting Council services, residents and businesses to mitigate against and adapt to the impacts of Climate Change. Each objective has a set of actions, listed with timescale for delivery. Each action…

…), using natural resources prudently, minimising waste and pollution, and mitigating and adapting to climate change including moving to a low carbon economy. Climate Change and Flood Risk Objectives • To reduce emissions of greenhouse gases, including through securing energy from renewable sources, and avoid inappropriate development in areas at risk of flooding to ensure that the District…