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Sustainability
Sustainability is about creating opportunities for all residents in Mid Sussex.
Sustainability Strategy
Sustainability Strategy 2018 - 2023
Our sustainability strategy outlines our approach to sustainability and delivering sustainable development.
Sustainable Council
We lead by example and work in partnership with the wider community to promote social, economic and environmental responsibility by:
- Individuals
- Groups
- And businesses
We are committed to:
Following good environmental practice.
Reducing negative environmental impacts of our day-to-day activities and services.
Efficiently managing our:
- Processes
- Services
- Material
- Resources
- And people
Sustainable Environment
Conservation and improvement
The Council works to conserve and improve local landscapes. We are proud to have won Green Flag awards for Beech Hurst and St Johns’ Park.
Planning policies
Planning policies are important in making sure that sustainable development deals with issues such as:
- Energy use
- Water use
- Local air quality
Sustainable transport
We encourage and support sustainable transport such as cycling and electric vehicles.
It is important for:
- Reducing traffic jams
- Improving air quality
- Promoting good health
Sustainable Communities
We support local communities to become more sustainable by:
- Raising awareness
- Working in partnership with them
- Helping to deliver projects that meet a particular need
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