Including 4 closely related terms such as waste, waste hierarchy, and transport waste.
…. This is because it is not yet known how quickly some technologies will develop or how much individuals will be willing to change their behaviours. National Audit Office report, December 2020 Resources and waste Using the waste hierarchy ‘reduce, reuse, recycle, recover energy’ helps reduce the energy and emissions associated with extracting, manufacturing, transporting and storing all the products we…
… by example with our ten year council home retrofit scheme and pilot of zero carbon builds Adaption and Nature based solutions Energy efficiency and micro-generation Transport Waste New development should include biodiversity net gain and wider links to a network of green spaces 19 Transport The UK Government’s recent Net Zero Strategy builds on the Transport Decarbonisation Plan which…
… contains legal provision to overhaul how waste is managed in the UK, with a focus on treating waste as a resource; increasing levels of recycling; and making producers responsible for meeting the costs of collecting and processing of packaging waste. The 10 Point Plan, Net Zero Strategy, Heat and Buildings Strategy and the Sixth Carbon Budget report set out very clear intentions on our…
… existing ones is an important part of the delivery themes of Home and the Built Environment, but how we do this also impacts, and is related to, the other delivery themes as well. The location of the home can affect the travel available to residents Residents’ behaviour alongside options available for disposal will impact on waste By aiming to be a Carbon Neutral Council we can look to lead…